Help or helper
Esra is a Turkish and Arabic name derived from the Hebrew root 'ezer', meaning help. While it shares etymological roots with the biblical male name Ezra, it is a distinct feminine form widely used in Turkey and parts of Europe.
Less common today
Esra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,671 in 2025.
Turkish actress known for her role in Diriliş: Ertuğrul
Retired Turkish national volleyball team captain
Turkish television and film actress
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
