Esdras
Meaning
"help, helper"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,011
- Total SSA Count
- 76
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ez, Esdra
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"help, helper"
Origin: Hebrew
"God has given"
Origin: Hebrew
Esdras is more popular, ranked #2011 vs #2079 for Johnathon.
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Esdras is more popular, ranked #2011 compared to Johnathon at #2079 in the United States.
Esdras means "help, helper" (Hebrew origin). Johnathon means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).
Esdras is primarily a boy name. Johnathon is primarily a boy name.