Ezra

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Scripts(How to write)
עֶזְרָא(Hebrew)
עזרא
Pronunciation
EHZ-rə(English)
EZ-ruh
Popularity
Ezra is a popular name worldwide, ranking in the top 100 boys' names in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. It is also a popular name in Israel.

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Ezra Name meanings & History

Means "help" in Hebrew. Ezra is a prophet of the Old Testament and the author of the Book of Ezra. It has been used as a given name in the English-speaking world since the Protestant Reformation. The American poet Ezra Pound (1885-1972) was a famous bearer. Ezra is commonly used as a first name for boys but can also be used as a last name. It has literary and cultural references as well.

Zodiac Sign of Ezra: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Ezra:

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain

Z: Zombie,Zigzag,Zen,Zodiac,Zany

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

A: Action,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative

Ezra is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Ezra include singer-songwriter Ezra Furman, actor Ezra Miller, and poet Ezra Pound.

2.) Ezra (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Helpful

Other Forms: Esra, Ezrah


3.) Ezra (Female)

Usage: Arabic

Meanings: A very eloquent, well-spoken man. It means (Source Unknown). Also black horse with white ears. It means (Source Unknown).


4.) EZRA (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew ezra (help). The name is borne in the Bible by a Hebrew prophet and religious reformer of the 5th century B.C. His story and prophecies are recorded in the Old Testament book of Ezra. (EZ-RA)


5.) Ezra (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) helpful; strong

Other Forms: Esra, Ezrah


6.) Ezra (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) happy; helpful

Other Forms: Ezrah, Ezruh


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