Ezz
A boy's name of Arabic origin with 29 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Ezz is a one-syllable boy's name with a sharp, distinct sound — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close. With only 29 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
In the most recent SSA release, Ezz ranks #5973 among U.S. boy names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Ezz is a boy's baby name of Arabic origin meaning 'glory' or 'might,' related to the Arabic root izza denoting honor, prestige, and divine power. It is also a nickname form of longer Arabic names like Ezzedine (glory of faith).
As a standalone given name, Ezz is bold in its brevity — three letters that carry significant meaning in Arabic culture, where names proclaiming honor and strength are deeply valued.
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Ezz is cataloged under the Arabic naming tradition. Arabic names frequently carry layered meanings tied to virtue, beauty, or devotion — a naming tradition where the meaning of a name is considered deeply important.
In the U.S., Ezz has been recorded as a boy's name since 2022, with 29 total births. Browse the Arabic names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Ezz has 3+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2022.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 29 | #9098 | — |
The Story of Ezz
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2024, Ezz is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Ezz are most likely born between 2022 and 2024.
How rare is Ezz?
Only about 1 in every 240,000 babies born in 2024 was named Ezz — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2022, peaked in the 2020s with 29 births that decade.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(3 years, 2022–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | #5973 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12808 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8514 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2022–2024