Ezra Ruffin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ezra Ruffin — English
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ezra Ruffin is a name that combines English origins. The first name Ezra is a masculine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Ruffin: Amber Ruffin, comedian and writer Bruce Ruffin, American baseball pitcher Chance Ruffin, American baseball pitcher David Ruffin (1941–1991), American singer, one of the lead singers with The Temptations Edmund Ruffin (1794–1865), American agricultural writer and Confederate firebrand François Amable Ruffin, French general François Ruffin, French journalist, activist, and politician George Lewis Ruffin, first African-American graduate of Harvard University Jimmy Ruffin (1936–2014), American singer Joe Ruffin, victim in the Jenkins County, Georgia, riot of 1919 Josephine Ruffin, American civil r. Ezra is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 155K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ezra reached peak popularity in the 2010s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ezra

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Ruffin

French

Amber Ruffin, comedian and writer Bruce Ruffin, American baseball pitcher Chance Ruffin, American baseball pitcher David Ruffin (1941–1991), American singer, one of the lead singers with The Temptations Edmund Ruffin (1794–1865), American agricultural writer and Confederate firebrand François Amable Ruffin, French general François Ruffin, French journalist, activist, and politician George Lewis Ruffin, first African-American graduate of Harvard University Jimmy Ruffin (1936–2014), American singer Joe Ruffin, victim in the Jenkins County, Georgia, riot of 1919 Josephine Ruffin, American civil r.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ezra is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ezra by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ezra Ruffin

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ezra Ruffin:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ezra?
The first name Ezra originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Ezra most popular?
The name Ezra reached its peak popularity during the 2010s.
What is the origin of the surname Ruffin?
The surname Ruffin originates from French. Amber Ruffin, comedian and writer Bruce Ruffin, American baseball pitcher Chance Ruffin, American baseball pitcher David Ruffin (1941–1991), American singer, one of the lead singers with The Temptations Edmund Ruffin (1794–1865), American agricultural writer and Confederate firebrand François Amable Ruffin, French general François Ruffin, French journalist, activist, and politician George Lewis Ruffin, first African-American graduate of Harvard University Jimmy Ruffin (1936–2014), American singer Joe Ruffin, victim in the Jenkins County, Georgia, riot of 1919 Josephine Ruffin, American civil r.
What are the origins of the name Ezra Ruffin?
The name Ezra Ruffin combines two different traditions: the first name Ezra has English roots, while the surname Ruffin originates from French.
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