It happened: I fell in love with Ezra.
I don't know why; I don't know how. I just stumbled upon some old poems that I had saved, and among those were some lines by Ezra Pound.
And all of a sudden I adored the name-- I'm not even sure it's the association, but whatever.
Now I need to find a first name to go with it!
[I don't think I could ever use it as a first name-- unless maybe I found an absolutely perfect middle name, but I don't think so]
Anyone in the mood to help me?
I'd also love to hear what you think of the name itself
Ezra
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~Nadezhda
, Dec 15 2009 03:51 PM
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#1
Posted 15 December 2009 - 03:51 PM
#2
Posted 15 December 2009 - 07:08 PM
It isn't something I would have picked out but I think it would make a great middle name! I looked at some of the names you had on your "Top 10" and these are the ones I like paired with Ezra plus a few extra
Wyatt Ezra
Liam Ezra (although I like Liam Alexander much better )
Daniel Ezra
James Ezra
Vance Ezra
Collin Ezra
Jacob Ezra
Jonathan Ezra
Logan Ezra
Seth Ezra
Nathaniel Ezra
Samuel Ezra
Brendan Ezra
Simon Ezra
Jude Ezra/Ezra Jude
Benjamin Ezra
Wyatt Ezra
Liam Ezra (although I like Liam Alexander much better )
Daniel Ezra
James Ezra
Vance Ezra
Collin Ezra
Jacob Ezra
Jonathan Ezra
Logan Ezra
Seth Ezra
Nathaniel Ezra
Samuel Ezra
Brendan Ezra
Simon Ezra
Jude Ezra/Ezra Jude
Benjamin Ezra
#3
Posted 15 December 2009 - 07:26 PM
I love Ezra! I first read it in a book about four or five years ago and have loved it ever since. I haven't come up with much combos, but I love Ezra James. It's simple, but very handsome.
I would love to use it, but I don't know if I would be brave enough to either!
~alyssa
I would love to use it, but I don't know if I would be brave enough to either!
~alyssa
#4
Posted 16 December 2009 - 04:35 AM
Anna, from your list I absolutely adore these:
Daniel Ezra*
James Ezra
Seth Ezra
Nathaniel Ezra*
Ezra Jude*
Benjamin Ezra
and I also like:
Jacob Ezra
Jonathan Ezra
Logan Ezra
Samuel Ezra
Simon Ezra
Thank you so much for your help!
And Alyssa, Ezra James sounds ridiculously handsome. I love it!!
Daniel Ezra*
James Ezra
Seth Ezra
Nathaniel Ezra*
Ezra Jude*
Benjamin Ezra
and I also like:
Jacob Ezra
Jonathan Ezra
Logan Ezra
Samuel Ezra
Simon Ezra
Thank you so much for your help!
And Alyssa, Ezra James sounds ridiculously handsome. I love it!!
#5
Posted 16 December 2009 - 07:12 AM
I love the name Ezra!
My favorite combos with it are Ezra Malachi, Ezra Levi, Ezra Gabriel, Ezra Luke, Ezra Tobin, Ezra Tobias,
Ezra John/Ezra Jon, Ezra Jonathan, Ezra Thaddeus, Ezra Theodore, Ezra Jude, Ezra Nathaniel, Ezra Daniel
Ezra Donovan
As a middle:
Julian Ezra
Damian Ezra
Daniel Ezra
Emmanuel Ezra
Gabriel Ezra
John Ezra/Jon Ezra
William Ezra
Jude Ezra
Liam Ezra
My favorite combos with it are Ezra Malachi, Ezra Levi, Ezra Gabriel, Ezra Luke, Ezra Tobin, Ezra Tobias,
Ezra John/Ezra Jon, Ezra Jonathan, Ezra Thaddeus, Ezra Theodore, Ezra Jude, Ezra Nathaniel, Ezra Daniel
Ezra Donovan
As a middle:
Julian Ezra
Damian Ezra
Daniel Ezra
Emmanuel Ezra
Gabriel Ezra
John Ezra/Jon Ezra
William Ezra
Jude Ezra
Liam Ezra
#6
Posted 16 December 2009 - 08:04 AM
See, I like Ezra, but it's my dad's middle name and the reason I don't have one.
My dad always hated it, and got 'bullied' for it, so he decided that me and Danni wouldn't have any - as hard as my mum fought him on it. :/
Though I still like it, I blame it for my name problem. <3
My dad always hated it, and got 'bullied' for it, so he decided that me and Danni wouldn't have any - as hard as my mum fought him on it. :/
Though I still like it, I blame it for my name problem. <3
#7
Posted 16 December 2009 - 03:51 PM
I love Ezra. It is fun and quirky but still sounds strong and distinguished. I think it sounds great paired with the 'main stream classics' like William, Joseph etc. It adds interest without feeling like a complete clash of styles.
William Ezra
Joseph Ezra
Thomas Ezra
Charles Ezra
Samuel Ezra
James Ezra
or something with a literary feel:
Julian Ezra
August Ezra
Miles Ezra
Gabriel Ezra
Holden Ezra
Griffin Ezra
William Ezra
Joseph Ezra
Thomas Ezra
Charles Ezra
Samuel Ezra
James Ezra
or something with a literary feel:
Julian Ezra
August Ezra
Miles Ezra
Gabriel Ezra
Holden Ezra
Griffin Ezra
#8
Posted 22 December 2009 - 02:01 PM
I really dig Ezra, too.
Ezra Gabriel is what comes to mind but I also like Ezra Benjamin. You should use it as a fn imo
Ezra Gabriel is what comes to mind but I also like Ezra Benjamin. You should use it as a fn imo
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