Ezra vs Usher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezra

Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"doorkeeper, one who ushers"

Origin: Old French

English American African-American

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Ezra Rank #13

Usher Rank #2,306

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #2306 for Usher.

Is Ezra or Usher more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Usher at #2306 in the United States.

What do Ezra and Usher mean?

Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin). Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin).

Are Ezra and Usher boy or girl names?

Ezra is primarily a boy name. Usher is primarily a boy name.