Esra vs Nava

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esra

Girl #2,790 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"help, helper"

Origin: Hebrew Azra

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Jewish Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,790
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Es

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nava

Girl #2,687 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, pleasant"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli Jewish Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,687
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Esra Rank #2,790
Nava Rank #2,687

Nava is more popular, ranked #2687 vs #2790 for Esra.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esra ___

  • Esra Nur
  • Esra Leila
  • Esra Yildiz
  • Esra Deniz
  • Esra Ayla
  • Esra Selin

Nava ___

  • Nava Rose
  • Nava Grace
  • Nava Leah
  • Nava Ruth
  • Nava Joy
  • Nava Eden

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Esra

Kerem Elif Emre Defne Baran

If you choose Nava

Yael Liora Tamar Eitan Oren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esra or Nava more popular?

Nava is more popular, ranked #2687 compared to Esra at #2790 in the United States.

What do Esra and Nava mean?

Esra means "help, helper" (Hebrew Azra origin). Nava means "beautiful, pleasant" (Hebrew origin).

Are Esra and Nava boy or girl names?

Esra is primarily a girl name. Nava is primarily a girl name.

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