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Ezekiel

Ezekiel holds the #61 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 5,091 newborn boys in a single year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Its strongest year on record was 2022 (#48 nationally, 6,053 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in Hawaii (#6 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#61
among boy names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#48
in 2022 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
5,091
boys named Ezekiel

Ezekiel popularity, 1880–2025

0.094%0.19%0.28%0.37%18801900192019401960198020002020#48 in 2022
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2022

Where Ezekiel is most popular

Alaska: #46 (14 boys, 0.62% of boys born 2025)AK#46Maine: #139 (9 boys, 0.23% of boys born 2025)ME#139Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ezekiel in 2025VTNew Hampshire: #157 (9 boys, 0.20% of boys born 2025)NH#157Washington: #57 (119 boys, 0.36% of boys born 2025)WA#57Idaho: #58 (34 boys, 0.39% of boys born 2025)ID#58Montana: #109 (11 boys, 0.29% of boys born 2025)MT#109North Dakota: #36 (21 boys, 0.63% of boys born 2025)ND#36Minnesota: #113 (56 boys, 0.23% of boys born 2025)MN#113Wisconsin: #80 (72 boys, 0.31% of boys born 2025)WI#80Michigan: #74 (123 boys, 0.31% of boys born 2025)MI#74New York: #139 (140 boys, 0.17% of boys born 2025)NY#139Massachusetts: #135 (53 boys, 0.20% of boys born 2025)MA#135Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ezekiel in 2025RIOregon: #38 (75 boys, 0.50% of boys born 2025)OR#38Nevada: #15 (77 boys, 0.68% of boys born 2025)NV#15Wyoming: #47 (9 boys, 0.83% of boys born 2025)WY#47South Dakota: #145 (9 boys, 0.23% of boys born 2025)SD#145Iowa: #69 (46 boys, 0.33% of boys born 2025)IA#69Illinois: #70 (154 boys, 0.31% of boys born 2025)IL#70Indiana: #77 (96 boys, 0.30% of boys born 2025)IN#77Ohio: #95 (131 boys, 0.25% of boys born 2025)OH#95Pennsylvania: #119 (107 boys, 0.20% of boys born 2025)PA#119New Jersey: #141 (68 boys, 0.17% of boys born 2025)NJ#141Connecticut: #132 (28 boys, 0.21% of boys born 2025)CT#132California: #20 (1089 boys, 0.62% of boys born 2025)CA#20Utah: #110 (47 boys, 0.24% of boys born 2025)UT#110Colorado: #42 (117 boys, 0.44% of boys born 2025)CO#42Nebraska: #93 (26 boys, 0.29% of boys born 2025)NE#93Missouri: #68 (89 boys, 0.32% of boys born 2025)MO#68Kentucky: #102 (53 boys, 0.26% of boys born 2025)KY#102West Virginia: #74 (24 boys, 0.39% of boys born 2025)WV#74Virginia: #89 (97 boys, 0.26% of boys born 2025)VA#89Maryland: #93 (60 boys, 0.26% of boys born 2025)MD#93Delaware: #68 (14 boys, 0.48% of boys born 2025)DE#68Arizona: #13 (228 boys, 0.70% of boys born 2025)AZ#13New Mexico: #8 (66 boys, 1.02% of boys born 2025)NM#8Kansas: #63 (51 boys, 0.36% of boys born 2025)KS#63Arkansas: #65 (46 boys, 0.37% of boys born 2025)AR#65Tennessee: #76 (109 boys, 0.30% of boys born 2025)TN#76North Carolina: #91 (133 boys, 0.26% of boys born 2025)NC#91South Carolina: #89 (55 boys, 0.26% of boys born 2025)SC#89District of Columbia: #97 (9 boys, 0.36% of boys born 2025)DC#97Oklahoma: #52 (67 boys, 0.38% of boys born 2025)OK#52Louisiana: #162 (31 boys, 0.16% of boys born 2025)LA#162Mississippi: #157 (20 boys, 0.18% of boys born 2025)MS#157Alabama: #99 (54 boys, 0.25% of boys born 2025)AL#99Georgia: #110 (104 boys, 0.21% of boys born 2025)GA#110Hawaii: #6 (40 boys, 1.37% of boys born 2025)HI#6Texas: #37 (733 boys, 0.42% of boys born 2025)TX#37Florida: #76 (258 boys, 0.27% of boys born 2025)FL#76
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#6), New Mexico (#8), Wyoming (#47)

Uniqueness score

15/ 100Ultra popular
everywhereone of a kind

You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Ezekiel in the most recent year of SSA data.

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