Esra
Meaning
"help, helper"
Origin: Hebrew Azra
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,790
- Total SSA Count
- 61
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Es
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"help, helper"
Origin: Hebrew Azra
"gathering, community"
Origin: Arabic
Jamiyah is more popular, ranked #2646 vs #2790 for Esra.
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Jamiyah is more popular, ranked #2646 compared to Esra at #2790 in the United States.
Esra means "help, helper" (Hebrew Azra origin). Jamiyah means "gathering, community" (Arabic origin).
Esra is primarily a girl name. Jamiyah is primarily a girl name.