140,973births recorded
21Countries
2Variants
2023Peak · Northern Ireland
#20United States 2025
Ezra is a boy name family recorded 140,973 times in 21 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#20 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Northern Ireland in 2023, at 434.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Ezra
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezra | English | 111,768 | 🇺🇸 United States | #20 | 2024 | ▲ 108 % |
| Ezra | English | 13,471 | 🏴 England & Wales | #38 | 2023 | ▲ 207 % |
| Ezra | English | 3,655 | 🇫🇷 France | #140 | 2025 | ▲ 393 % |
| Ezra | English | 2,273 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #55 | 2022 | ▲ 144 % |
| Ezra | English | 1,041 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #46 | 2021 | ▲ 41 % |
| Ezra | English | 800 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #33 | 2021 | ▲ 299 % |
| Ezrah | English | 2,770 | 🇺🇸 United States | #913 | 2023 | ▲ 202 % |
| Ezrah | English | 227 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1153 | 2023 | ▲ 241 % |
| Ezrah | English | 55 | 🇫🇷 France | #2660 | 2025 | – |
| Ezrah | English | 19 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #907 | 2024 | – |
| Ezrah | English | 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 2025 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Ezra ↔ Ezrah — spelling variant
Questions about Ezra
How popular is the name Ezra?
In 2025 it ranked #20 in the United States. Official registers record 140,973 births across 21 countries.
What is Ezra in other languages?
Ezrah (English).
When was Ezra most popular?
It peaked in Northern Ireland in 2023, at 434.6 births per 100,000.
Is Ezra a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Ezra is a boy name.