Baby name

RISING BOY · HEBREW
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Ezekiel

/ih · ZEE · kee · el/


“God strengthens”

Hebrew prophetic name meaning God will strengthen; one of the major Hebrew prophets, whose book of visions and the valley of dry bones is among the most vivid in the Bible.

zeke · zeki

strong

How it ages.

Biblical with real backbone; riding a strong current revival in the US as Old Testament names return.

The cultural moment.

Rising in the US since the early 2010s; now in the top 50 male names, also popular in Nigeria and Kenya.