Ezekiel
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · #61 for boys in 2025, 5,091 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 6,053 births
- Debut · boys
- 16 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 9 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 83,605since 1880
Ezekiel over time
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 | #61 | 5,091 |
| 2024 | — | #54 | 5,420 | |
| 2023 | — | #50 | 5,611 | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #48 | 6,053 |
| 2021 | #11,146 | 8 | #53 | 5,848 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | #64 | 5,091 |
| 2019 | — | #71 | 4,936 | |
| 2018 | — | #87 | 4,366 | |
| 2017 | #11,615 | 8 | #82 | 4,777 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #120 | 3,404 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #146 | 2,812 |
| 2014 | — | #180 | 2,383 | |
| 2013 | #13,150 | 7 | #186 | 2,198 |
| 2012 | — | #196 | 1,939 | |
| 2011 | — | #195 | 1,871 | |
| 2010 | — | #212 | 1,691 | |
| 2009 | — | #224 | 1,614 | |
| 2008 | — | #237 | 1,547 | |
| 2007 | — | #248 | 1,440 | |
| 2006 | — | #267 | 1,293 | |
| 2005 | — | #308 | 1,068 | |
| 2004 | — | #315 | 988 | |
| 2003 | — | #323 | 912 | |
| 2002 | — | #346 | 792 | |
| 2001 | — | #365 | 729 | |
| 2000 | — | #357 | 741 | |
| 1999 | — | #375 | 690 | |
| 1998 | — | #448 | 499 | |
| 1997 | — | #467 | 467 | |
| 1996 | — | #520 | 386 | |
| 1995 | — | #561 | 333 | |
| 1994 | — | #614 | 291 | |
| 1993 | — | #605 | 294 | |
| 1992 | — | #634 | 262 | |
| 1991 | — | #639 | 256 | |
| 1990 | — | #625 | 263 | |
| 1989 | — | #668 | 224 | |
| 1988 | — | #680 | 191 | |
| 1987 | — | #717 | 162 | |
| 1986 | — | #738 | 151 | |
| 1985 | — | #823 | 117 | |
| 1984 | — | #685 | 160 | |
| 1983 | — | #700 | 149 | |
| 1982 | — | #766 | 131 | |
| 1981 | — | #804 | 119 | |
| 1980 | — | #808 | 118 | |
| 1979 | — | #789 | 120 | |
| 1978 | — | #757 | 125 | |
| 1977 | — | #767 | 123 | |
| 1976 | — | #963 | 75 | |
| 1975 | — | #882 | 88 | |
| 1974 | — | #903 | 80 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,054 | 59 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,050 | 59 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,165 | 49 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,278 | 42 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,265 | 39 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,574 | 25 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,287 | 34 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,450 | 28 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,318 | 34 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,236 | 39 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,403 | 31 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,625 | 24 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,262 | 39 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,072 | 52 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,360 | 33 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,265 | 37 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,364 | 33 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,120 | 46 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,167 | 41 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,186 | 40 | |
| 1953 | — | #959 | 56 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,094 | 44 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,139 | 40 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,037 | 46 | |
| 1949 | — | #967 | 51 | |
| 1948 | — | #963 | 52 | |
| 1947 | — | #938 | 56 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,045 | 43 | |
| 1945 | — | #850 | 54 | |
| 1944 | — | #964 | 45 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,006 | 44 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,167 | 35 | |
| 1941 | — | #971 | 43 | |
| 1940 | — | #904 | 49 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,168 | 31 | |
| 1938 | — | #951 | 44 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,074 | 36 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,028 | 38 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,148 | 33 | |
| 1934 | — | #956 | 44 | |
| 1933 | — | #946 | 44 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,056 | 40 | |
| 1931 | — | #997 | 44 | |
| 1930 | — | #892 | 55 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,055 | 42 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,078 | 42 | |
| 1927 | — | #892 | 58 | |
| 1926 | — | #890 | 57 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,073 | 42 | |
| 1924 | — | #944 | 55 | |
| 1923 | — | #961 | 51 | |
| 1922 | — | #914 | 58 | |
| 1921 | — | #939 | 56 | |
| 1920 | — | #947 | 53 | |
| 1919 | — | #989 | 47 | |
| 1918 | — | #949 | 49 | |
| 1917 | — | #909 | 49 | |
| 1916 | — | #952 | 45 | |
| 1915 | — | #893 | 48 | |
| 1914 | — | #884 | 38 | |
| 1913 | — | #806 | 35 | |
| 1912 | — | #854 | 27 | |
| 1911 | — | #824 | 16 | |
| 1910 | — | #654 | 20 | |
| 1909 | — | #615 | 19 | |
| 1908 | — | #744 | 13 | |
| 1907 | — | #634 | 16 | |
| 1906 | — | #927 | 8 | |
| 1905 | — | #741 | 11 | |
| 1904 | — | #1,064 | 6 | |
| 1903 | — | #734 | 10 | |
| 1902 | — | #862 | 8 | |
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #555 | 19 | |
| 1899 | — | #661 | 10 | |
| 1898 | — | #1,002 | 6 | |
| 1897 | — | #681 | 10 | |
| 1896 | — | #518 | 16 | |
| 1895 | — | #738 | 9 | |
| 1894 | — | #543 | 14 | |
| 1893 | — | #509 | 14 | |
| 1892 | — | #458 | 18 | |
| 1891 | — | #635 | 9 | |
| 1890 | — | #667 | 9 | |
| 1889 | — | #498 | 14 | |
| 1888 | — | #484 | 16 | |
| 1887 | — | #544 | 11 | |
| 1886 | — | #431 | 17 | |
| 1885 | — | #604 | 10 | |
| 1884 | — | #520 | 13 | |
| 1883 | — | #479 | 14 | |
| 1882 | — | #576 | 11 | |
| 1881 | — | #348 | 22 | |
| 1880 | — | #442 | 16 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Ezekiel was already there! It came in at #442, and was given to 16 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1898, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Ezekiel is popular in 2020
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Mexico#3 · 1 in 79
- Hawaii#14 · 1 in 108
- Arizona#15 · 1 in 166
- California#21 · 1 in 167
- Wyoming#26 · 1 in 100
Best ever in a state: #3 in New Mexico, 2020.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | #3 | 92 | 1 in 79 |
| Hawaii | #14 | 32 | 1 in 108 |
| Arizona | #15 | 192 | 1 in 166 |
| California | #21 | 1,137 | 1 in 167 |
| Wyoming | #26 | 12 | 1 in 100 |
| Colorado | #28 | 138 | 1 in 182 |
| Nevada | #28 | 73 | 1 in 163 |
| Alaska | #34 | 19 | 1 in 134 |
| North Dakota | #34 | 21 | 1 in 160 |
| Kansas | #37 | 70 | 1 in 196 |
| Indiana | #46 | 136 | 1 in 239 |
| Oklahoma | #48 | 75 | 1 in 237 |
| Texas | #48 | 711 | 1 in 238 |
| Washington | #49 | 134 | 1 in 248 |
| Nebraska | #52 | 39 | 1 in 225 |
| Oregon | #55 | 59 | 1 in 262 |
| West Virginia | #66 | 29 | 1 in 240 |
| Idaho | #68 | 28 | 1 in 276 |
| Ohio | #79 | 163 | 1 in 334 |
| Virginia | #80 | 115 | 1 in 336 |
| Illinois | #81 | 155 | 1 in 353 |
| Iowa | #81 | 44 | 1 in 308 |
| Missouri | #84 | 83 | 1 in 343 |
| South Dakota | #90 | 12 | 1 in 278 |
| Montana | #91 | 12 | 1 in 275 |
| Florida | #93 | 226 | 1 in 399 |
| Wisconsin | #93 | 68 | 1 in 352 |
| Utah | #94 | 49 | 1 in 394 |
| Michigan | #99 | 108 | 1 in 395 |
| Rhode Island | #100 | 11 | 1 in 307 |
| Minnesota | #101 | 65 | 1 in 385 |
| Tennessee | #102 | 84 | 1 in 406 |
| North Carolina | #104 | 121 | 1 in 404 |
| Georgia | #108 | 113 | 1 in 445 |
| Kentucky | #110 | 49 | 1 in 401 |
| New Hampshire | #112 | 12 | 1 in 361 |
| Arkansas | #117 | 31 | 1 in 412 |
| Maryland | #126 | 51 | 1 in 491 |
| Pennsylvania | #128 | 105 | 1 in 514 |
| Connecticut | #130 | 27 | 1 in 485 |
| South Carolina | #136 | 39 | 1 in 513 |
| Alabama | #139 | 44 | 1 in 495 |
| Mississippi | #142 | 26 | 1 in 466 |
| Massachusetts | #143 | 49 | 1 in 548 |
| New York | #147 | 130 | 1 in 674 |
| Maine | #158 | 8 | 1 in 482 |
| District of Columbia | #181 | 6 | 1 in 582 |
| New Jersey | #186 | 50 | 1 in 786 |
| Louisiana | #207 | 28 | 1 in 770 |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Ezekiel
- 7 spots since 2024 (#54 → #61)
- 3 spots since 2020 (#64 → #61)
- 85 spots since 2015 (#146 → #61)
- Biggest jump: 341 spots in 1899 (#1,002 → #661)
- Biggest drop: 330 spots in 1904 (#734 → #1,064)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 2022 at #48 (6,053 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 9 yrs · run 2017–2025
- Top 1,000: 110 yrs · run 1974–2025
- Highest: 1 in 288 boys born in 2022 were named Ezekiel (0.35%)
- Latest: 1 in 336 boys born in 2025 (0.30%)
- 39.6% of all boys named Ezekiel (33,114) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 144 | #348 (1881) | #493 |
| 1890s | 115 | #458 (1892) | #641 |
| 1900s | 118 | #555 (1900) | #766 |
| 1910s | 374 | #654 (1910) | #871 |
| 1920s | 514 | #890 (1926) | #969 |
| 1930s | 409 | #892 (1930) | #1,022 |
| 1940s | 472 | #850 (1945) | #978 |
| 1950s | 416 | #959 (1953) | #1,169 |
| 1960s | 345 | #1,072 (1960) | #1,349 |
| 1970s | 820 | #757 (1978) | #961 |
| 1980s | 1,522 | #668 (1989) | #739 |
| 1990s | 3,741 | #375 (1999) | #549 |
| 2000s | 11,124 | #224 (2009) | #299 |
| 2010s | 30,377 | #71 (2019) | #148 |
| 2020s | 33,114 | #48 (2022) | #55 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ezekiel in 2020
Top girls' names in 2020
Top boys' names in 2020
More about 2020
girls
1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 269,425 of them was named Ezekiel, which outranked 23.2% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #12,142Zura7
- #12,142Zurina7
- #12,142Zurisadai7
- #13,453Ezekiel6
- #13,453Aadhyasri6
- #13,453Aala6
- #13,453Aaleigha6
- #15,088Aabha5
- #15,088Aafia5
- #15,088Aahlani5
Tied with 1,634 names at #13,453; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 339 of them was named Ezekiel, which outranked 99.5% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
- ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
- ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
- ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
- ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.