girl's name

Ezinne

eh-ZEE-neh (Igbo)

  • Origin Igbo
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 231

Ezinne is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Ezinne is a name of Igbo origin.
  • Peaked in 1997, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1988.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Ezinne Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Ezinne by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 8
1990s 46
2000s 64
2010s 51
2020s (to 2025) 17

How Popular Is Ezinne?

In 2024, Ezinne was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Ezinne Is Used

Canada #3,328 5 in 2006
England & Wales #7,310 3 in 2024
United States #17,009 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Ezinne

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Ezinne Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ezinne over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Ezinne

  • Igbo eh-ZEE-neh

Sibling Names for Ezinne

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ezinne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ezinne

How popular is the name Ezinne?

In 2024, Ezinne was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Ezinne a girl's or a boy's name?

Ezinne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ezinne?

Ezinne has 3 syllables.

When was Ezinne most popular?

Ezinne peaked in 1997, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.