Ezrah

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A few things about Ezrah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 6,596 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ezrah, 259 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ezrah would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryEzrah first shows up in US birth records in 1998, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 27 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #695.
• 📈Then vs nowEzrah is 30× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 196,078 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 6,596.
• 🚀TrendEzrah has climbed 312 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #913. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• 📍Where it's lovedEzrah is most popular in Arizona, where it ranks #527, followed by California (#623) and Wisconsin (#678). It's in the top 1,000 in 12 states.
• ⚖️Boy or girlEzrah is given to both boys and girls: 90% of the 288 babies named Ezrah in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
• 💬MeaningEzrah is an English form of Ezra, which means “help”.

About the name Ezrah

Ezrah is a boy name meaning “help”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-rah”. US birth records list Ezrah for boys from 1998 to 2025, in 27 of those 28 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #695 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #913, with 259 babies.