Ezeckiel
How to say it: eh-zeh-KYEL · /ezɛˈkjɛl/
Modern French respelling of Ezekiel, Hebrew 'God will strengthen' - variant with doubled C.
Ezeckiel was the 56th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are up about 83% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #41 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #56 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 0 |
| Share of births | 1 in 548 |
| Peak decade | 1870s |
| Change over 10 years | +83% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #41 |
| In France, 2025 | #138 among boys’ names, 35 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Ezeckiel peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.
What goes with it
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Nicknames
- Eze
- Kiel
Honouring a Ezeckiel in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ezeckiel is about 1 in 23.
Around the world
This spelling is used in French, Hebrew.
In France: #138 for boys in 2025.
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