How Many People Are Named Hezekiah?

10,593

people in the United States are named Hezekiah

1 in 31,624 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2665

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0032%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

626 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical
Pronunciation: hez-Ι™-KIE-Ι™ (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Hebrew name Χ—Φ΄Χ–Φ°Χ§Φ΄Χ™ΦΈΧ”Χ•ΦΌ (Chizqiyahu), which means "YAHWEH strengthens". This name was borne by a powerful king of Judah who reigned in the 8th and 7th centuries BC. Also in the Old Testament, this was the name of an ancestor of the prophet Zephaniah.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

This name is Primarily Male

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 27.3 years old

Young (<30) 8,148
76.9%
Adult (30–60) 491
4.6%
Senior (>60) 1,954
18.4%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

California 877
Texas 727
Florida 529
North Carolina 398
South Carolina 376
New York 338
Ohio 312
Georgia 287
Pennsylvania 279
Virginia 245

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Hezekiah"

  • 626 babies were named Hezekiah in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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