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BoyHebrew#62 in 2025

Ezekiel

Ezekiel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin meaning “God will strengthen.” It ranked #62 in the United States in 2025.

pronunciation

eh-ZEE-kee-el

meaning & origin

The name Ezekiel means “God will strengthen.” It comes from the Hebrew language tradition.

From the Hebrew Yehezkel meaning God will strengthen. Ezekiel was an Old Testament prophet known for his vivid apocalyptic visions, including the famous Vision of the Dry Bones.

popularity over time

#75
2020
#70
2021
#67
2022
#64
2023
#62
2024
YearRank
2024#62
2023#64
2022#67
2021#70
2020#75

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

famous people named Ezekiel

  • Ezekiel Elliott
  • Ezekiel (biblical prophet)

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