What is the origin of the name Ezekiah?

Ezekiah is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Ezekiah?

Ezekiah is currently ranked #4220 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Ezekiah?

Ezekiah is pronounced ee-ZEE-kye-uh.

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Ezekiah

ee-ZEE-kye-uh

Popularity

#4220

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

195

Peak Year

#27 in 2023

First Recorded

2003

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of Hezekiah, from Hebrew meaning "God strengthens."

Nickname Watch

Zeke Kiah

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

Hezekiah
King of Judah, known for his piety

Nicknames

Zeke Kiah

Spelling Variations

Hezekiah Ezechiel

Similar Names

Josiah Jeremiah Isaiah

Personality Traits

WiseSpiritualStrong

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