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At a Glance
- Meaning
- God will strengthen
- Origin
- Spanish (form of Ezekiel)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ez-eh-KEE-el
Ezequiel is the Spanish form of Ezekiel, pronounced ez-eh-KEE-el, and it means "God will strengthen." It reads as worldly and classic, a name with a timeless feel that suits a boy. If you're drawn to a traditional name with a clear meaning behind it, this one delivers.
Meaning & Origin of Ezequiel
Meaning: God will strengthen.
Origin: Spanish (form of Ezekiel).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ezequiel
ez-eh-KEE-elIPA /ˌɛzəˈkiːəl/
Popularity of Ezequiel
Ezequiel ranked #338 in the U.S. in 2024, with 1,021 boys given the name. Its highest ranking in the Social Security data, which goes back to 1912, was #335 in 2022, with 1,013 babies, so it sits very close to its peak right now.
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FAQ
What does the name Ezequiel mean?
God will strengthen. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Ezequiel?
Ezequiel is pronounced ez-eh-KEE-el (IPA: /ˌɛzəˈkiːəl/).
Is Ezequiel a popular name right now?
Ezequiel is near its all-time peak (#335 in 2022), ranked #338 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1912–2024.)
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