HomeBaby Names DirectoryUzair

Uzair

♂ Boy

Uzair Pronunciation

Uzair is pronounced oo-ZAYR /uˈzeɪr/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic Uzair — linked to Ezra ('help, helper') — a revered figure in the QuranMedium

In 30 seconds: A helper, revered in scripture: Uzair is the Quranic figure linked to Ezra — 'help, helper'. Devout, distinctive, and warm.
💕 Browse more names
Origin MediumArabic, Hebrew
MeaningFrom Arabic Uzair — linked to Ezra ('help, helper') — a revered figure in the Quran
U.S. rank (2024)#4049 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births27 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 625

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202119902024

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

History & Origin

Uzair comes from Arabic Uzair — a figure revered in the Quran, often identified with the biblical Ezra, from Hebrew Ezra, 'help, helper' (the identification is traditional, which we note). It's a devout South Asian and Arab favorite.

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, helper at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Uzair is mentioned in the Quran and is often identified with the biblical Ezra, whose name means 'help, helper' — a name of learning and devotion.
Overall data confidence 72%
References — Uzair / Ezra — identification traditional

Variations

UzayrOzair

Nicknames

Uzi

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Uzair…

Ezra— the biblical name it's linked to
Zubair— another -air classic
Ahmir— a fellow Arabic choice
Yasir— shares Uzair's Arabic roots
Jair— shares Uzair's Hebrew roots

→ See all names like Uzair

Browse the whole category: All Arabic names →  ·  All Hebrew names →  ·  All origins →

Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Uzair?

Uzair is pronounced oo-ZAYR (/uˈzeɪr/). Press play above to hear Uzair said aloud.

How do you say Uzair?

Uzair is said oo-ZAYR (/uˈzeɪr/). Press play above to hear Uzair said aloud.

What does the name Uzair mean?

Uzair is a Quranic figure linked to Ezra, 'help, helper'; the identification is traditional, so we note it.

Is Uzair a boy or girl name?

Uzair is a boy's name.

How popular is Uzair?

Uzair is a rare name in the U.S.

NFind more names like UzairAI naming assistant
0 / 300
💬 Ask Nia