Sibling names for Ezra
Names that sound like they belong in the same family as Ezra usually share its era. These sister and brother names rose and fell on a similar curve to Ezra, whose busiest decade was the 2020s, and are about as common, so neither child's name will feel dated or unusual next to the other.
Sister names for Ezra
| Name | Meaning | Rank 2025 | Babies, last 5 years | Peak decade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloane | descendant of Sluaghadhán (surname) | #141 | 9,891 | 2020s |
| Maisie | pet form of Margaret ('pearl') | #233 | 5,335 | 2020s |
| Isla | from Islay, a Scottish island | #28 | 27,607 | 2020s |
| Willow | the willow tree | #44 | 24,467 | 2020s |
| Blakely | black clearing (place name) | #191 | 8,964 | 2020s |
| Ariella | lion of God (feminine of Ariel) | #174 | 8,275 | 2020s |
| Lilith | #277 | 6,010 | 2020s | |
| Saylor | dancer, acrobat (surname) | #217 | 6,757 | 2020s |
| Ivy | the ivy plant | #39 | 24,730 | 2020s |
Brother names for Ezra
| Name | Meaning | Rank 2025 | Babies, last 5 years | Peak decade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace | ace (word name) | #164 | 11,712 | 2020s |
| Mateo | 'gift of Yahweh' (via Matthew) | #8 | 53,265 | 2020s |
| Bennett | blessed (via Benedict) | #40 | 23,843 | 2020s |
| Archer | bowman (surname) | #98 | 15,217 | 2020s |
| Beckham | Becca's homestead (place name) | #168 | 9,763 | 2020s |
| Rowan | little red one (Irish) | #59 | 21,505 | 2020s |
| Matias | gift of God (form of Matthias) | #170 | 10,270 | 2020s |
| Brooks | brook, stream (surname) | #64 | 22,965 | 2020s |
| River | river (word name) | #111 | 16,420 | 2020s |
| Kayson | #264 | 6,143 | 2020s | |
| Lennox | from the Lennox district (Scotland) | #289 | 6,599 | 2020s |
Ezra's era
Ezra ranked #20 for boys in 2025, against #93 in 2015. Its best year was 2024, at #13. A sibling name from the same wave will sound like it was chosen by the same parents; a name from an older or newer wave can make one child's name feel dated next to the other's.
Timeless names that go with any sibling
These names have been used steadily for a hundred years, so they sit comfortably next to a name from any era, Ezra included.
Girls: Maria, Lydia, Cecilia, Julia, Miriam, Nina. Boys: Samuel, Anthony, Wesley, Vincent, Calvin, Victor.
Same era, but close to Ezra
These names follow Ezra's curve too, but we left them out above because they share a first letter or an ending with Ezra. Some parents like that echo; if you do, start here.
How these were chosen
Each suggestion's share of US babies has followed a curve close to Ezra's since 1880, and its recent number of babies is within about twelve times Ezra's, so the names are in the same league. Names starting with the same letter as Ezra or with the same ending are left out, so the names go together without matching. Spellings of Ezra itself are excluded.