Ezekial
Every Ezekial since 1915 — 1,514 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ezekial
Ezekial is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,684 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1915, 1,514 American babies have been named Ezekial. Its peak came in 2011, when 64 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ezekial stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ezekial year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3,684 |
| 2024 | 36 | #3,293 |
| 2023 | 36 | #3,315 |
| 2022 | 40 | #3,071 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2,331 |
| 2020 | 50 | #2,561 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3,012 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2,911 |
| 2017 | 46 | #2,690 |
| 2016 | 34 | #3,315 |
| 2015 | 36 | #3,178 |
| 2014 | 42 | #2,823 |
| 2013 | 46 | #2,604 |
| 2012 | 43 | #2,788 |
| 2011 | 64 | #2,087 |
| 2010 | 51 | #2,442 |
| 2009 | 52 | #2,465 |
| 2008 | 52 | #2,442 |
| 2007 | 56 | #2,316 |
| 2006 | 37 | #2,995 |
| 2005 | 47 | #2,446 |
| 2004 | 38 | #2,759 |
| 2003 | 43 | #2,443 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,129 |
| 2001 | 32 | #2,887 |
| 2000 | 49 | #2,064 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,253 |
| 1990 | 20 | #3,094 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,440 |
| 1980 | 13 | #3,314 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 7 | #3,981 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 5 | #4,223 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,192 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,437 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,701 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ezekial in 2025?
Ezekial ranked #3,684 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ezekial?
1,514 babies have been named Ezekial in the United States since 1915, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ezekial most popular?
Ezekial peaked in 2011, when 64 newborns received the name.
Is Ezekial a boy or girl name?
Ezekial is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ezekial rising or falling?
Ezekial has been roughly stable over the past decade.