How Many People Are Named Ezekiel?

78,486

people in the United States are named Ezekiel

1 in 4,268 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#820

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0234%

Of US population

Peak Year

2022

6,048 births

Trend

↑

Rising

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical, English
Pronunciation: i-ZEE-kee-Ι™l (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Hebrew name Χ™Φ°Χ—ΦΆΧ–Φ°Χ§Φ΅ΧΧœ (Yechezqel) meaning "God strengthens". Ezekiel is a major prophet of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Ezekiel. He lived in Jerusalem until the Babylonian conquest and captivity of Israel, at which time he was taken to Babylon. The Book of Ezekiel describes his vivid symbolic visions that predict the restoration of the kingdom of Israel. As an English given name, Ezekiel has been used since the Protestant Reformation.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

This name is Primarily Male

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 12.6 years old

Young (<30) 72,162
91.9%
Adult (30–60) 3,616
4.6%
Senior (>60) 2,708
3.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

California 14,806
Texas 9,918
Florida 3,585
Arizona 2,713
Ohio 2,276
Illinois 2,194
New York 2,127
Washington 2,045
Georgia 2,017
Colorado 2,010

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Ezekiel"

  • 5,390 babies were named Ezekiel in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2022
  • Currently rising in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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