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Ezriah
Pronounced EZ-ree-uh /ˈɛz.ri.ə/Medium
Meaning: A modern elaboration of Ezra — from Hebrew, 'help; my help' — with the -iah ending ('of the Lord'), suggesting 'God is my help'; routes layeredLow
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History & Origin
Ezriah is a modern elaboration of Ezra — from Hebrew, 'help; my help' — with the -iah ending ('of the Lord'), suggesting 'God is my help' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, devout name (said 'EZ-ree-uh'; nickname Ez).
In the U.S. it appears as a modern elaboration. Rare, my-help-and-God-is-my-help at the root, and devout.
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What does the name Ezriah mean?
Ezriah elaborates Ezra — Hebrew 'help; my help' — with the -iah ending suggesting 'God is my help'; the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Ezriah?
It's said EZ-ree-uh /ˈɛz.ri.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Ezriah a boy or girl name?
Ezriah is a boy's name.
How popular is Ezriah?
Ezriah is a rare name in the U.S.













