Ally vs Ezra

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

• Northern Ireland · Boys

  In 2023, Ally was ranked #395 and Ezra #23 among boys in Northern Ireland.

• England and Wales · Boys

  In 2022, Ally was ranked #4001 and Ezra #46 among boys in England and Wales.

• Scotland · Boys

  In 2024, Ally was ranked #535 and Ezra #91 among boys in Scotland.

• Republic of Ireland · Girls

  In 2021, Ally was ranked #336 and Ezra #661 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

• England and Wales · Girls

  In 2024, Ally was ranked #2771 and Ezra #1302 among girls in England and Wales.

Ally and Ezra over time

Ally and Ezra appear together in 2 published lists, across 34 years of shared records. Ezra held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Ally in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Ally reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Ezra in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

• England and Wales · Boys17 shared years, 1996–2022

  Ally held the stronger position in 0 of those years, Ezra in 17.

  Highest recorded here: Ally #1595 in 2001, Ezra #46 in 2022.

  The order between them never changed and held in this list.

  Most recent shared year, 2022: Ally #4001, Ezra #46.

• England and Wales · Girls17 shared years, 1998–2024

  Ally held the stronger position in 5 of those years, Ezra in 11.

  Highest recorded here: Ally #2165 in 1998, Ezra #983 in 2021.

  The order changed in 2014: Ezra moved ahead. In 2013 they stood at #3536 and #5742; by 2014 that had become #5691 and #1628.

  Most recent shared year, 2024: Ally #2771, Ezra #1302.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Side by side

How each name got here