Yechezkel
Yechezkel was the 4045th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 3071st with 38 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 170 places. More babies were named Yechezkel in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,045 boys, down 974 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 27boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202038 babies
- Total since 1880
- 876babies recorded
Yechezkel popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,045 | 27 |
| 2020 | #3,071 | 38 |
| 2010 | #4,234 | 24 |
| 2000 | #4,201 | 19 |
| 1990 | #4,400 | 13 |
| 1980 | #5,514 | 7 |
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How popular is Yechezkel, counting every spelling?
Yechezkel is the most common spelling of a name family that had 32 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 32 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yechezkel | 27 | #4,045 | 134 |
| Yecheskel | 5 | #13,840 | 67 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Yechezkel?
27 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Yechezkel (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Yechezkel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 310 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Yechezkel.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Yechezkel?
About 900 people born in the US named Yechezkel are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 8 and 26. That makes Yechezkel mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Yechezkel by state
How common Yechezkel was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (22.7×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Yechezkel: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Yechezkel, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Yechezkel
How popular is the name Yechezkel?
Yechezkel was the 4045th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 3071st with 38 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 170 places. More babies were named Yechezkel in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Yechezkel a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Yechezkel in the US.
Where is Yechezkel most popular?
In 2021–2025, Yechezkel was most common in New Jersey (0.35 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and New York.