Ezechiel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehz-ehch-ee-ehl
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God will strengthen

Ezechiel, a variation of the Hebrew name Ezekiel, means "God will strengthen. " It is derived from the Hebrew roots "chazaq" meaning "to strengthen" and "el" referring to God. This name has significant historical and cultural importance, particularly in Jewish tradition. It is mentioned in the Old Testament as the name of a major prophet who wrote the Book of Ezekiel, which provided hope and insight to the exiles of Babylon. The use of this name has remained consistent in its meaning and significance, reflecting a desire to connect with one's faith and heritage.

Ezechiel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ezechiel is currently #18960 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ezechiel is currently #8116 on Kiindred Boy Names

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