How Many People Are Named Ezrah?
An estimated 2,992 people in the United States have the first name Ezrah. It is used for both genders, with 83.2% male. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Ezrah peaked in popularity in 2023 with 422 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ezrah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ezrah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ezrah is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 8, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,992
About 1 in 114,557 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
83.2% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2023
422 births
Total Registered
3,014
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ezrah
Ezrah is predominantly male (83.2%), though 505 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Ezrah as a male name
Ranked #814 in 2024
307 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (382 births)
Ezrah as a female name
Ranked #5,180 in 2024
25 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (45 births)
Ezrah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ezrah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 1,437 babies were registered. Ezrah remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Ezrah by Decade
How has Ezrah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ezrah by State
Birth registrations for Ezrah span all 32 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in South Dakota, Kansas, South Carolina. On average, about 51 Ezrahs were registered per state.
Ezrah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ezrah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ezrah
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Ezrah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ezrah?
We estimate approximately 2,992 people named Ezrah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 114,557 Americans share this first name.
Is Ezrah a common name?
Ezrah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,014 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ezrah most popular?
Ezrah reached peak popularity in 2023, when 422 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ezrah is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ezrah a male name?
Ezrah is predominantly male. 83.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ezrah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ezrah Smith, Ezrah Johnson, Ezrah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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