Ezra vs Nicholas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezra

Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Ezra Rank #13

Nicholas Rank #117

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #117 for Nicholas.

Is Ezra or Nicholas more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Nicholas at #117 in the United States.

What do Ezra and Nicholas mean?

Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin). Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Ezra and Nicholas boy or girl names?

Ezra is primarily a boy name. Nicholas is primarily a boy name.