Erza
How to say it: er-ZA · /ɛʁˈza/
Variant of Elsa from Hebrew 'God is oath' - known from Fairy Tail heroine Erza Scarlet.
Erza was the 4,392nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 21 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #4,899 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #4,392 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 21 |
| Share of births | 1 in 157,873 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +4% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #4,899 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,126 among girls’ names, 20 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Erza is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Erza is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, German, Hebrew.
In France: #1,126 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Erza
- Erza Muqoli (born 2005)French singer and actress
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