Ezekial Boy

Popularity: #890 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationeh-ZEE-kiel / ɛˈziːkiəl

Hebrew

Meaning

God strengthens

Historical & Cultural Background

Ezekial is derived from the Hebrew name Yehezkel. It appears in the Hebrew Bible as the name of a prophet who experienced visions and conveyed messages from God. The name has been used in various cultures and has seen variations in spelling and pronunciation over time. It remains a popular name in Jewish communities and has gained some traction in Christian contexts as well.

Trend Summary

Ezekiel has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over recent years.

Similar Names

ZacharyEzekielEzraJeremiahHezekiahObadiah

Variants

  • Ezekiel
  • Ezequiel

International Variants

  • Ezequiel (Spanish)
  • Ézéchiel (French)
  • Ezechiele (Italian)

Famous people named Ezekial

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Fictional characters named Ezekial

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Sibling Suggestions

IsaiahElijahGabrielMicahJosiahMalachi

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Ezekial was first seen in the United States in 1915. Ezekial has ranked as high as #1282 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Ezekial has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Ezekial (2021)

StateBirthsShare
TX 8
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19159
19166
19186
19195
19218
19236
19255
19265
19305
19335
19378
19385
19545
19565
19605
19707
19725
19735
19769
19776
19788
197911
198013
198110
198210
198312
19859
198610
19879
19885
19898
199020
199112
19929
19939
199411
199511
199618
199724
199819
199927
200049
200132
200229
200343
200438
200547
200637
200756
200852
200952
201051
201164
201243
201346
201442
201536
201634
201746
201841
201940
202050
202159
202240
202336
202434