Michael vs Ezra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Michael

Boy #18 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"who resembles God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Michael Rank #18

Ezra Rank #13

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #18 for Michael.

Is Michael or Ezra more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Michael at #18 in the United States.

What do Michael and Ezra mean?

Michael means "who resembles God" (Hebrew origin). Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Michael and Ezra boy or girl names?

Michael is primarily a boy name. Ezra is primarily a boy name.