Spellings
Ezekiel or Ezequiel?
In the US in 2025, 84% of babies in this name family were spelled Ezekiel and 16% Ezequiel. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.
Ezekiel84% of the family5,091 born in 2025#61 among boys+81% since 2015Ezequiel16% of the family943 born in 2025#348 among boys+93% since 2015Ézéchiel<1% of the family8 born in 2025Ezeckiel<1% of the family0 born in 2025
Ten years ago
Ezekiel already led in 2015, with 85% of the family's births; it has 84% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 3,300 to 6,034 births (+83%).
| Spelling | 2015 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 2,812 | 5,091 | +81% |
| Ezequiel | 488 | 943 | +93% |
How they sound
- Ezekiel /ɪˈzikjəl/ (ee-ZEEK-yul)
- Ezequiel /ˌɛseˈkjɛl/ (eh-seh-kee-EL)
- Ézéchiel /ezeˈʃjɛl/ (ay-zay-SHYEL)
- Ezeckiel /ezɛˈkjɛl/ (eh-zeh-KYEL)
In France
In France in 2025: Ezekiel 120 births (#397 among boys), Ezequiel 30 births, Ézéchiel 80 births (#538 among boys) and Ezeckiel 15 births.
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.
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