Ezmae is a blending of the popular names 'Esme' and 'Mae.' The two elements both have historic meanings, rooted in affection and admiration. Esme is derived from French, meaning 'esteemed,' and Mae is a classic name that connotes love or vibrant character. Although it is a relatively recent creation
Cultural significance
Ezmae has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of esteemed, beloved.
Peak popularity
Reached #3471 in 2020 — currently #3538 in the US.
Rising fast — up 125 spots — currently #3538 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2010–2023#3538 · Top 2.6%
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#3538
44
▲ up 125 · +5% births
2022
#3663
42
▲ up 1218 · +56% births
2021
#4881
27
▼ down 1410 · -39% births
2020
#3471
44
▲ up 2748 · +110% births
2015
#6219
21
▲ up 13063 · +320% births
2010
#19282
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Ezmae
2020Rank #3471
44
#6842
↗Rising
2010 - 20236 years
The story of Ezmae
Ezmae is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 245 total births recorded, Ezmae remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19282 in 2010 to #3538 in 2023.
Ezmae means "Esteemed, beloved" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ezmae?
Ezmae is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Ezmae have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Ezmae?
Ezmae originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Ezmae sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Ezmae flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Ezmae ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Ezmae trending right now?
Ezmae is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Ezmae
For a sister
Ezmae & Harper♡
Ezmae & Isla♡
Ezmae & Genesis♡
Ezmae & Myles♡
For a brother
Ezmae & Miles♡
Ezmae & Angel♡
Ezmae & Brooks♡
Ezmae & Bennett♡
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