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Ezekiel

Boy · Hebrew · Medium name

Meaning
God strengthens
Pronunciation
ih-ZEE-kee-ul
Origin
Hebrew

From Hebrew 'Yechezkel', from 'chazaq' (to strengthen) and 'El' (God).

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

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Languages in use: Hebrew

Commonly used in: United States, Israel

Alternate spellings

  • EzequielSpanish / Portuguese

    Iberian form.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Ezekiel

    Hebrew prophet and author of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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