Izekiel Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Hebrew name Yehezqel, meaning 'God will strengthen'.
Meaning of the Name Izekiel
Izekiel is a variant spelling of the name Ezekiel. Ezekiel is derived from the Hebrew name Yehezqel, meaning 'God will strengthen' or 'God will prevail'. In the Bible, Ezekiel was a prophet from the Old Testament who was renowned for his visions. The name carries a sense of divine strength and determination. Ezekiel is a popular name in Jewish and Christian communities.
Popularity of the Name Izekiel
The popularity for the name Izekiel peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 29 births, which ranked number 8,401 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Izekiel had the most male births in 2022 with 29, which ranked number 3,748 out of 14,255 male names. The number of births for the name Izekiel has increased sharply over the last ten years from 9 births to 29 births, an increase of 222.22%. Among males, Izekiel has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 9 births to 29 births, an increase of 222.22%.
Nationwide Popularity of Izekiel
- 10 Year Trend of Izekiel: 222.22%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Izekiel: 222.22%
Popularity of Izekiel by State
For males, Izekiel was most popular in Southwestern states with 10 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in TX, with 10 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Izekiel. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 8 | 1864 | < 5 | N/A |
| TX | 10 | 1664 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Izekiel
- Total Births of Izekiel: 33 (12.41%)
- Male Births of Izekiel: 33 (12.41%)
Given the upward trend of Izekiel over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 12.41% increase in total births, for a total of 33 births in 2024. Male births for Izekiel have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 33 male births in 2024, an increase of 12.41%.