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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, Critic

  • Major figure in Modernist literature
  • Influential poetry and literary criticism
  • Known for experimental works like 'The Cantos'

Ezra Miller (1992-)

Actor

  • Known for roles in films like 'We Need to Talk About Kevin', 'Perks of Being a Wallflower', and the 'Fantastic Beasts' franchise

Ezra Klein (1984-)

Journalist, Podcaster

  • Founder of Vox.com
  • Host of the popular podcast 'The Ezra Klein Show'

Ezra Koenig

Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer

  • Lead vocalist and guitarist for the indie rock band Vampire Weekend

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Micah

Both Micah and Ezra are biblical names with Hebrew origins, sharing a similar classic and strong sound.

Lena

Lena has a soft and elegant sound that complements Ezra's more robust feel. Both names are timeless and versatile.

Caleb

Like Ezra, Caleb is a biblical name with strong connotations of courage and faith. The two names flow well together and share a similar masculine energy.