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Ezrah

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Ezrah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “help”. In 2025 it ranked 1,220th for boys in the UK (25 babies) and 913th for boys in the US (259 babies).

What does Ezrah mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Ezra

“help”

Variant spelling of Ezra, the biblical scribe and priest.

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Is Ezrah a girl's or a boy's name?

Ezrah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 25 boys in the UK and 29 girls and 259 boys in the US.

How popular is Ezrah in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,220among boys
Babies in 2025
25about 1 in 12,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 39% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 25 boys in the UK were named Ezrah, making it the 1,220th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,412th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 33 boys.

Half of all the boys named Ezrah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,417 boys in the UK were given Ezrah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #41, up from #1,220 for this spelling alone.

In 2023, 13% of the babies named Ezrah in the UK were girls.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,153rd in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 33 in 20232025
Ezrah in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202525#1,220
202428#1,111
202333#1,008
202221#1,364
202116#1,619
202019#1,412
201923#1,230
201820#1,362
201712#2,037
201612#2,007
20159#2,425
201410#2,207
20134#4,008
20125#3,572
20115#3,446
20100–
20093#4,691

How popular is Ezrah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#913among boys
Babies in 2025
259about 1 in 6,600 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 81% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 259 boys in the US were named Ezrah, making it the 913th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,225th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 382 boys. It first appears in the records in 1998. 29 girls were also named Ezrah in 2025 (4,660th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Ezrah in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 8,385 boys in the US were given Ezrah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #26, up from #913 for this spelling alone.

1998Busiest: 382 in 20232025
Ezrah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025259#913
2024308#813
2023382#695
2022243#940
2021165#1,188
2020153#1,225
2019177#1,112
2018194#1,045
2017154#1,202
2016125#1,399
201596#1,646
201490#1,691
201370#1,963
201256#2,291
201172#1,926
201056#2,286
200930#3,549
200832#3,419
200715#5,658
200611#6,899
200519#4,459
200417#4,788
200312#5,870
20028#7,636
200110#6,438
200010#6,309
19990–
19986#8,472

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