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Ezra
Pronounced /ˈɛzɹə/
Rank in 2024
#13
Born in 2024
8,774
Peak year
2024 · #13
Origin
Hebrew
Also recorded for girls:398 in 2024 (#703)
1880 to 2024
RisingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 8,774 boys were named Ezra, about 1 in every 195.
- 2024 is its biggest year on record.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 98,544 boys have been named Ezra since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Ezra per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- 0.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.5Gen Z1997–12
- 3.4Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 2,493 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Silent: 1,383 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,202 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,735 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,177 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen Z: 14,886 babies, 0.47 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 72,865 babies, 3.35 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From the Biblical Hebrew עֶזְרָא (ʿezrā). Doublet of Esdras.
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- /ˈɛzɹə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Ezra, CC BY-SA 4.0.