Ezra

Ezra represents one of the most cherished boy names in American naming history. At #13 in the national charts, Ezra proves its continued relevance in today's naming landscape.

Over 145 years since 1880, 99K babies have received the name Ezra. Ezra experienced its golden era in 2024, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.

The name is on the rise, with a 73% increase in popularity marking its growing appeal.

Understanding Ezra's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Contemporary naming embraces global influences, gender-neutral options, and diverse traditions. Classic names remain popular alongside creative modern choices.

Discover more about Ezra using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.

Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Ezra's journey through American naming history.