Ezri
The Story of Ezri
As a girl name
American parents first put Ezri on the record books as a girl name in 1999, with 25 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 71 Ezris were born — ranking #2,510 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Ezris. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,870 among girl names with 58 births, gradually rising (+12%). In total, more than 1K Ezris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Ezri as a boy name dates back to 2001, when 5 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 21 newborns named Ezri — #4,537 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 48% of all recorded Ezris. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #5,449 among boy names with 17 births, rising sharply (+34% over the past five years). In total, more than 242 Ezris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Ezri
Ezri is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Ezri's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #2,510. Use the chart and map above to compare Ezri'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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