Ezra

Boy#15 in 2023

Help, helper

Origin

Hebrew

Meaning

Help, helper

Popularity

#15

in United States (2023)

About the Name Ezra

Ezra means "help" or "helper" in Hebrew. A biblical scribe and priest who led the return from Babylonian exile, Ezra represents wisdom and leadership. The name's short, strong sound has made it increasingly popular in modern times.

Variations of Ezra

Ez Ezzie

Famous People Named Ezra

Ezra Pound (poet), Ezra Miller (actor), Biblical Ezra, Ezra Koenig (musician)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ezra

What does the name Ezra mean?

Help, helper

What is the origin of Ezra?

Ezra is of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Ezra?

Ezra is ranked #15 in popularity for male names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Ezra a boy or girl name?

Ezra is traditionally a boy's name.

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