Ezrah

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ezrah

Gender Boy
Origin Hebrew
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation EZ-rah

Ezrah, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Ezrah

help

Ezrah is a name that conveys a sense of support and assistance, rooted in its Hebrew origin.

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Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #814 in 2024 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2023)

Background & History of The Name Ezrah

The name Ezrah, derived from the Hebrew word for 'help,' has biblical connections, particularly relating to the character Ezra, a priest and scribe who played a significant role in the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon. While Ezrah is less common than its variant Ezra, it maintains a unique charm and is often chosen by parents seeking a name with deep historical significance. In modern times, it has gained attention for its distinctive sound and meaningful heritage, making it an appealing choice for those looking for something different yet meaningful.

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