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Worldwide Name Statistics

Ezra

Ranked #499 - 1 in 75,991 people
US

Most common in

United States

105k bearers

World total

105,276

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#499

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States105k
Worldwide
~105k
rank #499
Rarity
1 in 75,991
of people globally
Gender split
96/4
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~105k in US

About the name Ezra

There are an estimated 105,276 people named Ezra alive worldwide today. That ranks Ezra at #499 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Ezra is held by approximately 105,276 people, ranking #499 among first names. That works out to roughly 32 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,153 U.S. residents).

Historically Ezra is used overwhelmingly as a male name (95.5% male).

Ezra appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 95.5%Female 4.5%

Ezra popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Ezra, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 39
  2. 1881: 44
  3. 1882: 41
  4. 1883: 28
  5. 1884: 43
  6. 1885: 24
  7. 1886: 39
  8. 1887: 33
  9. 1888: 32
  10. 1889: 33
  11. 1890: 43
  12. 1891: 38
  13. 1892: 44
  14. 1893: 38
  15. 1894: 44
  16. 1895: 45
  17. 1896: 45
  18. 1897: 43
  19. 1898: 40
  20. 1899: 25
  21. 1900: 42
  22. 1901: 20
  23. 1902: 26
  24. 1903: 33
  25. 1904: 34
  26. 1905: 32
  27. 1906: 31
  28. 1907: 31
  29. 1908: 25
  30. 1909: 30
  31. 1910: 42
  32. 1911: 46
  33. 1912: 89
  34. 1913: 84
  35. 1914: 107
  36. 1915: 142
  37. 1916: 153
  38. 1917: 140
  39. 1918: 148
  40. 1919: 143
  41. 1920: 142
  42. 1921: 170
  43. 1922: 149
  44. 1923: 166
  45. 1924: 148
  46. 1925: 133
  47. 1926: 139
  48. 1927: 121
  49. 1928: 117
  50. 1929: 106
  51. 1930: 109
  52. 1931: 84
  53. 1932: 82
  54. 1933: 88
  55. 1934: 106
  56. 1935: 78
  57. 1936: 98
  58. 1937: 73
  59. 1938: 51
  60. 1939: 50
  61. 1940: 60
  62. 1941: 48
  63. 1942: 59
  64. 1943: 59
  65. 1944: 64
  66. 1945: 51
  67. 1946: 52
  68. 1947: 59
  69. 1948: 56
  70. 1949: 66
  71. 1950: 75
  72. 1951: 78
  73. 1952: 57
  74. 1953: 76
  75. 1954: 58
  76. 1955: 70
  77. 1956: 73
  78. 1957: 70
  79. 1958: 60
  80. 1959: 60
  81. 1960: 62
  82. 1961: 61
  83. 1962: 57
  84. 1963: 67
  85. 1964: 45
  86. 1965: 59
  87. 1966: 57
  88. 1967: 52
  89. 1968: 55
  90. 1969: 73
  91. 1970: 70
  92. 1971: 96
  93. 1972: 103
  94. 1973: 129
  95. 1974: 123
  96. 1975: 150
  97. 1976: 157
  98. 1977: 165
  99. 1978: 150
  100. 1979: 156
  101. 1980: 174
  102. 1981: 199
  103. 1982: 179
  104. 1983: 144
  105. 1984: 152
  106. 1985: 180
  107. 1986: 163
  108. 1987: 207
  109. 1988: 208
  110. 1989: 188
  111. 1990: 185
  112. 1991: 192
  113. 1992: 189
  114. 1993: 232
  115. 1994: 235
  116. 1995: 273
  117. 1996: 357
  118. 1997: 379
  119. 1998: 473
  120. 1999: 493
  121. 2000: 604
  122. 2001: 616
  123. 2002: 603
  124. 2003: 692
  125. 2004: 785
  126. 2005: 913
  127. 2006: 971
  128. 2007: 1,026
  129. 2008: 1,247
  130. 2009: 1,434
  131. 2010: 1,538
  132. 2011: 1,861
  133. 2012: 2,212
  134. 2013: 2,908
  135. 2014: 3,582
  136. 2015: 4,547
  137. 2016: 5,082
  138. 2017: 5,557
  139. 2018: 6,323
  140. 2019: 6,882
  141. 2020: 7,224
  142. 2021: 7,840
  143. 2022: 8,480
  144. 2023: 8,857
  145. 2024: 9,222
  146. 2025: 8,453

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ezra worldwide?

There are an estimated 105,276 people named Ezra alive worldwide today, ranking #499 globally.

Is Ezra a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 75,991 people. In the United States there are roughly 105,276 bearers, which is 1 in 3,153 Americans.

Is Ezra a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Ezra is used 95.5% male and 4.5% female.

Where does the name Ezra come from?

Who are famous people named Ezra?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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