Ezra vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezra

Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #88 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, magnificent"

Origin: Latin (augustus)

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Ezra Rank #13

August Rank #88

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #88 for August.

Is Ezra or August more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to August at #88 in the United States.

What do Ezra and August mean?

Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin). August means "great, magnificent" (Latin (augustus) origin).

Are Ezra and August boy or girl names?

Ezra is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a boy name.