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Ezra vs Asa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezra

Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13
Total SSA Count
8,774
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Asa

Boy #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Scandinavian Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#475
Total SSA Count
645
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ezra Rank #13
Asa Rank #475

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #475 for Asa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ezra or Asa more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Asa at #475 in the United States.

What do Ezra and Asa mean?

Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin). Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ezra and Asa boy or girl names?

Ezra is primarily a boy name. Asa is primarily a boy name.

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