Unisex name · since 2003
Ezariah
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 481 babies named Ezariah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,084 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,051 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 481
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
481 babies have been named Ezariah since 2003, making it today's #2051 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ezariah has been recorded 481 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #2051 nationally and more common than 85% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #8,084 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,051 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 481 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ezariah ranks #8,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,051 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 481 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,084 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,051 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 481
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ezariah's 481 recorded births place it above 82.2% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Ezariah compares
481 Top 45% higher than 55% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ezariah's all-time total is 30% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ezariah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 481 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 73 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ezariah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ezariah's full recorded timeline at 2017, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 73 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ezariah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Currently ranks #2051 among boys.
481 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 73 births in a single year.
Ezariah popularity over time - girls
147 total births recorded since 2009 (Ezariah as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Ezariah accounts for 23% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ezariah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (310 births, 64% of the file).
2020s was Ezariah's strongest decade.
310 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Ezariah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
155 births
- 2020s
2020s
310 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 310 births (64% of all-time use).
Ezariah decade highlights
- Peak decade 310 births
- Runner-up 155 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ezariah by state
Where Ezariah concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 45 | 9.4% |
| #2 | California | | 30 | 6.2% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 15 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Colorado | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Washington | | 5 | 1.0% |
45 of 481 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 9.4% of nationwide
- California 6.2% of nationwide
- New Mexico 3.1% of nationwide
- Colorado 2.3% of nationwide
- Indiana 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 9.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Texas records the most Ezariahs (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ezariah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ezariah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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