Ezri vs Leiby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezri

Girl #3,032 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my helper, my aid"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,032
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ez, Izzy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Leiby

Boy #5,446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my heart, beloved"

Origin: Yiddish

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Ultra-Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,446
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Leib, Laiby

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ezri Rank #3,032
Leiby Rank #5,446

Ezri is more popular, ranked #3032 vs #5446 for Leiby.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ezri ___

  • Ezri Grace
  • Ezri Mae
  • Ezri Rose
  • Ezri Jane
  • Ezri Kate
  • Ezri Bleu

Leiby ___

  • Leiby Menachem
  • Leiby Dovid
  • Leiby Shmuel
  • Leiby Yitzchok
  • Leiby Moshe
  • Leiby Aryeh

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ezri

Ezra Arlo Soren Mira Zara

If you choose Leiby

Yitzy Shmuly Faigy Chany Rivky

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ezri or Leiby more popular?

Ezri is more popular, ranked #3032 compared to Leiby at #5446 in the United States.

What do Ezri and Leiby mean?

Ezri means "my helper, my aid" (Hebrew origin). Leiby means "my heart, beloved" (Yiddish origin).

Are Ezri and Leiby boy or girl names?

Ezri is primarily a girl name. Leiby is primarily a boy name.

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