Esdras
Esdras is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Esdras Alfred de St-Georges (1849–1890), Quebec lawyer, physician and political figure Esdras Minville (1896–1975), Quebec writer, economist and sociologist Esdras Padilla, Honduran football player Esdras Parra (1929-2004), Venezuelan Writer, Poet and Trans women. Esdras Rangel, Mexican professional football goalkeeper Michel Esdras…
Meaning & Origin of Esdras
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Esdras is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Esdras Alfred de St-Georges (1849–1890), Quebec lawyer, physician and political figure Esdras Minville (1896–1975), Quebec writer, economist and sociologist Esdras Padilla, Honduran football player Esdras Parra (1929-2004), Venezuelan Writer, Poet and Trans women. Esdras Rangel, Mexican professional football goalkeeper Michel Esdras…
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The Story of Esdras
Esdras first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1972, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 83 Esdrass were born — ranking #1,924 that year. As of 2026, Esdras ranks #1,924 for baby boys with 83 births, rising sharply (+26% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Esdrass have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Esdras
Phonetically similar names — useful when Esdras is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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- Isurus
- Odorous
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- Ardurous
- Address
- Adress
- Adresse
- Sds
- Heiress
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About the name Esdras
Esdras is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Esdras's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,924. Use the chart and map above to compare Esdras's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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