Esra

“Night journey — Turkish/Arabic (compare Isra, Asra)” — Arabic origin

Girl's name · #2662 in the US (2025) · Trending

Esra is climbing: on the charts since 1982, it reached #2662 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 70 girls given the name last year. Roughly 660 have carried it all-time.

Around the world: about 1 in 2,400 girls in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 2,900 girls in France (2025) · about 1 in 3,000 girls in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Esras

Esra Bilgiç — Turkish actress (born 1992)
Esra Yıldız — Turkish boxer (born 1997)
Esra Dermancıoğlu — Turkish actor (born 1968)
Esra Gümüş — Turkish beach volleyball player (born 1982)
Esra Özatay — Turkish combat pilot (born 1976)

What Esras become

Among 133 notable people named Esra:

Entertainers appear 1.6× more often than among typical names — e.g. Esra Bilgiç, Turkish actress (born 1992).

Similar names: Hayat · Ezlyn · Azra · Nazli · Isra · Mahira

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