Is Ezrah a boy or girl name?

Ezrah is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 3,304 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 16.2% were girls and 83.8% were boys.

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Ezrah

Recorded 1998–2025 · United States

Ezrah was most popular in 2023, when 422 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,329 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,741, with 288 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,304 people named Ezrah.

Ezrah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ezrah’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ezrah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ezrah is mostly a boy’s name — 16.2% of the 3,304 Americans given it were girls and 83.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 14% girls and 86% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Ezrah

Where Ezrah is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org