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Ezekiel
“God strengthens” — Hebrew
About Ezekiel
Rooted in ancient tradition, Ezekiel is a powerful Hebrew boy's name meaning "God strengthens." This dynamic, rhythmic name has enjoyed a massive modern revival thanks to its stylish "Z" sound and strong biblical ties. It offers a wonderful blend of spiritual depth and contemporary edge for today's parents.
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Nicknames for Ezekiel
Popularity in the U.S.
Ezekiel ranks #54 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,390 births..
Ezekiel popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Ezekiel had 5,390 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,805 | #146 |
| 2016 | 3,388 | #121 |
| 2017 | 4,761 | #82 |
| 2018 | 4,347 | #87 |
| 2019 | 4,911 | #71 |
| 2020 | 5,013 | #65 |
| 2021 | 5,842 | #53 |
| 2022 | 6,043 | #48 |
| 2023 | 5,596 | #50 |
| 2024 | 5,390 | #54 |
Middle Name Ideas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ezekiel mean?
Ezekiel is commonly linked to the meaning God strengthens and is associated with Hebrew roots.
Is Ezekiel a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Ezekiel ranks #54 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,390 births..
What are common nicknames for Ezekiel?
Popular nicknames include Ezek, Ezekie, Ezeky, Eze, Kiel.