Boy
Ezra
As a boy's name, Ezra is understood to mean "help". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. 2017 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
HebrewHebrew
EtymologyMeaning "help"
Births by decade
1900s
304
1910s
1,094
1920s
1,391
1930s
818
1940s
574
1950s
677
1960s
588
1970s
1,300
1980s
1,790
1990s
3,000
2000s
8,855
2010s
27,147
Peaked in the 2010s · 47,538 total U.S. births since 1900