Nathan vs Ezra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nathan

Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

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Nathan Rank #62

Ezra Rank #13

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #62 for Nathan.

Is Nathan or Ezra more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Nathan at #62 in the United States.

What do Nathan and Ezra mean?

Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin). Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nathan and Ezra boy or girl names?

Nathan is primarily a boy name. Ezra is primarily a boy name.