Yechezkel (Ezekiel): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
God strengthens
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
yeh-khez-KEL

Yechezkel (Ezekiel) is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “God strengthens”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Yechezkel (Ezekiel)

Meaning: God strengthens.

Origin: Hebrew.

How to Pronounce Yechezkel (Ezekiel)

yeh-khez-KELIPA /jəχɛzˈqɛl/

Popularity of Yechezkel (Ezekiel)

Yechezkel (Ezekiel) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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