Esra vs Shayna

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

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Popularity Comparison

Esra Rank #2,790
Shayna Rank #2,614

Shayna is more popular, ranked #2614 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

Shayna ___

  • Shayna Marie
  • Shayna Rachel
  • Shayna Leah
  • Shayna Rose
  • Shayna Miriam
  • Shayna Beth

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Esra

Kerem Elif Emre Defne Baran

If you choose Shayna

Devorah Naomi Ezra Aaron Rivka

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esra or Shayna more popular?

Shayna is more popular, ranked #2614 compared to Esra at #2790 in the United States.

What do Esra and Shayna mean?

Esra means "help, helper" (Hebrew Azra origin). Shayna means "beautiful, pretty" (Yiddish origin).

Are Esra and Shayna boy or girl names?

Esra is primarily a girl name. Shayna is primarily a girl name.

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