Ezra is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #5707 in 2010 with 3 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 35 births ranking #983. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 107,012 girls born was named Ezra. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Ezra is a Hebrew biblical name meaning "help". It is brief, calm, and intelligent-sounding, which helps explain its strong modern popularity.
The name is familiar from the biblical scribe Ezra and has remained in use for centuries, especially in Jewish and Christian traditions. Its modern revival made it one of the standout short biblical boys' names.