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Ezrah

♀ Girl

Pronounced EZ-rah /ˈɛz.rɑ/High

Meaning: -h spelling of Ezra — from Hebrew Ezra, 'help, helper' (the biblical scribe); predominantly a boys' name; here for girlsMedium

In 30 seconds: Help and helper: Ezrah spells Ezra — 'help'. Crisp and devout; predominantly a boys' name, here for girls.
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Origin MediumHebrew
Meaning-h spelling of Ezra — from Hebrew Ezra, 'help, helper' (the biblical scribe); predominantly a boys' name; here for girls
U.S. rank (2024)#5180 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births25 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 505

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202119982024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ezrah is an -h spelling of Ezra — from Hebrew Ezra, 'help, helper' (the scribe and priest who led the return from exile). A crisp, devout name; predominantly a boys' name, here covered for girls honestly (slug distinguished).

It registers thinly for girls. Rare for girls, help-and-helper at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Ezra means 'help, helper' in Hebrew (the biblical scribe who restored the Torah) — Ezrah is an -h spelling; predominantly a boys' name, occasionally given to girls (which we flag).
Overall data confidence 65%
Behind the Name — Ezra — root etymology

Variations

EzraEzraa

Nicknames

Ez

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If you like Ezrah…

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ezrah mean?

Ezrah spells Ezra — Hebrew 'help, helper'.

How do you pronounce Ezrah?

It's said EZ-rah /ˈɛz.rɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Ezrah a boy or girl name?

Ezrah is predominantly a boys' name; this page covers its use for girls.

How popular is Ezrah?

Ezrah is rare for girls in the U.S.

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