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Name Origin

Ezra is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. It means 'help' or 'helper.'

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Famous People

Ezra Pound (1885-1972)

Poet and Critic

  • Influential modernist poet
  • Key figure in the Imagist movement
  • Edited influential literary magazines like The Egoist

Ezra Koenig (1984-)

Musician

  • Lead vocalist and guitarist for the band Vampire Weekend
  • Known for his unique songwriting style blending indie rock with Afropop influences
  • Produced music for other artists

Ezra Miller (1992-)

Actor

  • Known for roles in films like 'We Need to Talk About Kevin', 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' and 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'
  • Portrayed The Flash in the DC Extended Universe

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