Cate vs Ezrah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezrah

Boy #816 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"help, helper"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#816
Total SSA Count
307
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ez

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cate Rank #5,136
Ezrah Rank #816

Ezrah is more popular, ranked #816 vs #5136 for Cate.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cate ___

  • Cate Elizabeth
  • Cate Louise
  • Cate Anne
  • Cate Marie
  • Cate Rose
  • Cate Elise

Ezrah ___

  • Ezrah James
  • Ezrah Cole
  • Ezrah Lee
  • Ezrah Thomas
  • Ezrah John
  • Ezrah Noah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cate

James Henry Oliver Nora Eliza

If you choose Ezrah

Elijah Silas Miriam Naomi Malachi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cate or Ezrah more popular?

Ezrah is more popular, ranked #816 compared to Cate at #5136 in the United States.

What do Cate and Ezrah mean?

Cate means "pure" (Greek origin). Ezrah means "help, helper" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cate and Ezrah boy or girl names?

Cate is primarily a girl name. Ezrah is primarily a boy name.

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