River vs Ezra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

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River Rank #112

Ezra Rank #13

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #112 for River.

Is River or Ezra more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to River at #112 in the United States.

What do River and Ezra mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin).

Are River and Ezra boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Ezra is primarily a boy name.