Zekiel

#2,765 for boys in 2025, 46 births

Peak · boys
2023 · 60 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
729
since 1989

Zekiel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zekiel has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202025boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
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2025#2,76546
2024#3,33535
2023#2,31560
2022#2,43857
2021#2,34958
2020#2,54650
2019#2,52552
2018#2,74844
2017#2,95140
2016#3,77628
2015#3,43132
2014#7,04811
2013#6,60312
2012#4,25123
2011#4,22123
2010#5,04718
2009#7,23611
2008#5,76715
2007#4,80819
2006#5,52515
2005#9,1157
2004#8,9277
2003#7,2459
2002#7,6438
2001#6,44510
2000#10,3495
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1997#8,1106
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First appearance
1989

The first year at least five boys were named Zekiel! It came in at #6,229, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1993, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Zekiel is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedHITexas: #2,080 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 25,007 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Zekiel, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Texas#2,080 · 1 in 25,007

Best ever in a state: #884 in Arizona, 2019.

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See more about Zekiel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 570 spots since 2024 (#3,335 → #2,765)
  • 219 spots since 2020 (#2,546 → #2,765)
  • 666 spots since 2015 (#3,431 → #2,765)
Rise & fade · boys
34 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1989
  • Peaked 2023 at #2,315 (60 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 28,510
  • Highest: 1 in 28,510 boys born in 2023 were named Zekiel (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 37,132 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 42.0% of all boys named Zekiel (306) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s7#6,229 (1989)#6,229
1990s27#5,868 (1994)#7,493
2000s106#4,808 (2007)#7,306
2010s283#2,525 (2019)#4,260
2020s306#2,315 (2023)#2,625

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.

Zekiel in 2025

boys
#2,765
46 births · 1 in 37,132 boys

Top boys' names in 2025

  1. #1Liam20,818
  2. #2Noah20,358
  3. #3Oliver14,939
  4. #4Theodore13,355
  5. #5Henry12,020
  6. #6James11,945
  7. #7Elijah11,111
  8. #8Mateo11,045
  9. #9William10,545
  10. #10Lucas10,219
  11. #2,765Zekiel46
More about 2025

boys

1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 37,132 of them was named Zekiel, which outranked 80.2% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).

Ranked beside Zekiel
  1. #2,718Yamir47
  2. #2,718Yasser47
  3. #2,718Yassin47
  4. #2,765Zekiel46
  5. #2,765Abimael46
  6. #2,765Adin46
  7. #2,765Arch46
  8. #2,798Ammon45
  9. #2,798Amor45
  10. #2,798Avyukt45

Tied with 32 names at #2,765; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,096Kasai#1,735 → #639
  2. ↑ 1,089Akari#1,631 → #542
  3. ↑ 787Eziah#1,397 → #610
  4. ↑ 772Jasai#1,211 → #439
  5. ↑ 648Neithan#1,371 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 265Karim#819 → #1,084
  2. ↓ 235Khaza#961 → #1,196
  3. ↓ 231Landen#813 → #1,044
  4. ↓ 229Khai#947 → #1,176
  5. ↓ 227Seven#891 → #1,118

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2025 →