Ezrah
Every Ezrah since 1998 — 3,304 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ezrah
Ezrah is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #914 in 2025 with 259 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 3,304 American babies have been named Ezrah — about 84% boys and 16% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2023, when 422 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ezrah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ezrah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,692 | 259 | #914 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,199 | 308 | #814 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,793 | 382 | #696 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4,065 | 243 | #941 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3,458 | 165 | #1,189 |
| 2020 | 42 | #3,567 | 153 | #1,228 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3,814 | 177 | #1,114 |
| 2018 | 30 | #4,596 | 194 | #1,048 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,943 | 154 | #1,202 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4,114 | 125 | #1,406 |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,524 | 96 | #1,648 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,101 | 90 | #1,694 |
| 2013 | 25 | #5,373 | 70 | #1,977 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,974 | 56 | #2,307 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,221 | 72 | #1,936 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,640 | 56 | #2,296 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,199 | 30 | #3,580 |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,410 | 32 | #3,441 |
| 2007 | 5 | #18,528 | 15 | #5,735 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,767 | 11 | #7,080 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,459 | 19 | #4,529 |
| 2004 | — | — | 17 | #4,857 |
| 2003 | — | — | 12 | #5,990 |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,273 | 8 | #7,886 |
| 2001 | — | — | 10 | #6,611 |
| 2000 | — | — | 10 | #6,470 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ezrah in 2025?
Ezrah ranked #914 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 259 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ezrah?
3,304 babies have been named Ezrah in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ezrah most popular?
Ezrah peaked in 2023, when 422 newborns received the name.
Is Ezrah a boy or girl name?
Ezrah is used for both: about 16% of babies named Ezrah have been girls and 84% boys.
Is the name Ezrah rising or falling?
Ezrah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.