Ezekiel
“God strengthens”
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 429th
- births in 2023–2025
- 625
- babies born in France
- 1 in 5,181
- +11.3% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Ezekiel
Ezekiel means “God strengthens” and is of Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Ezekiel in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Ezekiel has been rising (+11.3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ezekiel every 9.6 schools, all spellings combined.
Ezekiel in English-speaking countries
Ezekiel ranks 46th in New Zealand, 54th in United States and 129th in Ontario (Canada), against 429th in France.
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
46th boys’ name216 babies in 3 years1 boy in 228+7.5% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
54th boys’ name16,122 babies in 3 years1 boy in 319+3.1% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
129th boys’ name288 babies in 3 years1 boy in 590+5.6% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
158th boys’ name75 babies in 3 years1 boy in 594+4.9% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
226th boys’ name656 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,260+9.3% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
268th boys’ name47 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,528
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
352nd boys’ name11 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,315
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
595th boys’ name13 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,611
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Ezekiel, Ezékiel, Ézékiel and Ézekiel are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Ezékiel140
- Ézékiel120
- Ézekiel15
- Ezequiel95
- Ezeckiel (in French)50
- Ezekyel (in French)30
- Ezéckiel (in French)25
- Ezéquiel25
- Ézéckiel (in French)20
- Ézéquiel20
- Ézeckiel (in French)5
- Ezékyel (in French)5
- Ézékyel (in French)5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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