Skip to main content
Back to all names
BoyHebrew

Hezekiel

heh-zeh-KYE-uhl

Hezekiel is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “From the Hebrew name Yechezqel, meaning "God strengthens."”, and peaked in popularity in 2021.

Letters8
Syllables4
OriginHebrew

What Hezekiel Means

From the Hebrew name Yechezqel, meaning "God strengthens."

The Story of Hezekiel

When prophets looked to the heavens, they often carried names that echoed the divine power they witnessed.

Derived from the Hebrew name Yechezqel, this name carries the potent meaning 'God strengthens.' It echoes through ancient texts, a powerful declaration of spiritual fortification.

You sense in your child a wise soul, one who will offer comfort and resilience to others. This name anticipates a son who will navigate the world with kindness and a deep, inner fortitude.

Nickname Watch

Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.

AI Features

Unlock Hezekiel’s Full Story

AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores

🔒 No credit card needed

Numerology

8

The Achiever

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

Personality Traits

SpiritualStrongWiseKind

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#7 in 2021

Total Births

25

First Recorded

2014

More Names Like Hezekiel

View all

Explore related name groups

Save Hezekiel to your favorites list