Ezzard

Last seen for boys in 1994 at #7,770

Peak · boys
1951 · 85 births
Debut · boys
21 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
498
since 1949

Ezzard over time

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Rank among boys' names. Ezzard has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201949peak #760, 1951boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1980#4,4958
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1977#5,1236
1976#3,09512
1975#3,6599
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1953#1,23137
1952#96854
1951#76085
1950#87262
1949#1,61621
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First appearance
1949

The first year at least five boys were named Ezzard! It came in at #1,616, and was given to 21 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1958–1961, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Ezzard
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1994
  • Biggest jump: 744 spots in 1950 (#1,616#872)
  • Biggest drop: 263 spots in 1953 (#968#1,231)
Rise & fade · boys
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1949
  • Peaked 1951 at #760 (85 births)
  • Births halved by 1953, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1950–1952
Share of babies · boys
1 in 22,151
  • Highest: 1 in 22,151 boys born in 1951 were named Ezzard (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 322,005 boys born in 1994 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 64.1% of all boys named Ezzard (319) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s21#1,616 (1949)#1,616
1950s319#760 (1951)#2,051
1960s18#3,365 (1968)#3,803
1970s98#2,819 (1972)#3,530
1980s30#4,495 (1980)#5,875
1990s12#7,422 (1992)#7,596

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ezzard in 1949

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#1,616
21 births · 1 in 84,473 boys

Top boys' names in 1949

  1. #1James86,858
  2. #2Robert83,873
  3. #3John81,178
  4. #4William61,506
  5. #5Michael60,047
  6. #6David59,611
  7. #7Richard50,946
  8. #8Thomas45,192
  9. #9Charles40,052
  10. #10Larry31,819
  11. #1,616Ezzard21
More about 1949

boys

1,773,939 boys got a published name in 1949; 1 in 84,473 of them was named Ezzard, which outranked 61.6% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ezzard
  1. #1,583Verlyn22
  2. #1,583Walt22
  3. #1,583Willy22
  4. #1,616Ezzard21
  5. #1,616Alexis21
  6. #1,616Algie21
  7. #1,616Ansel21
  8. #1,667Ace20
  9. #1,667Alvino20
  10. #1,667Basilio20

Tied with 50 names at #1,616; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1948
Risers
  1. 538Lannie#1,107#569
  2. 411Lenwood#1,296#885
  3. 338Robby#1,296#958
  4. 326Ocie#1,323#997
  5. 319Denzil#1,127#808
Fallers
  1. 473Loyal#989#1,462
  2. 446Rich#963#1,409
  3. 395Brock#733#1,128
  4. 376Baron#972#1,348
  5. 333Murry#989#1,322

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1949