Ezra

EZ-ruh
Help, helper
Hebrewvintagespiritualshort

Overview

With Hebrew roots, Ezra is a boy's name. Its meaning is often given as “Help, helper”. Across languages it appears in Japanese, Greek, Hebrew and Chinese, among others. Notable bearers include Ezra Miller and Ezra Koenig.

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Meaning

Help, helper

Origin

Hebrew

The story

The scribe who rebuilt Jewish life after the Babylonian exile; his name means 'help'.

Famous people named Ezra

Ezra in other languages

  • Japaneseエズラ
  • GreekΈζρα
  • Hebrewעזרא
  • Chinese埃兹拉
  • Arabicعزرا
  • RussianЭзра

Numerology

5

The name Ezra carries numerology number 5. (For entertainment.)

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