King
Eze is an Igbo name from Nigeria, traditionally used as a title or name meaning king or ruler. It is often found as a prefix or suffix in longer names like Ezeji or Chieze, but it is increasingly used as a standalone name. It conveys a sense of leadership and high status within the community.
Less common today
Eze isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,235 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the novel 'The Concubine' Β· The Concubine