Boys' name · since 1993

Exequiel

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Exequiel, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,637 of 45,481
all-time among boys
54
born since 1993
2020s
peak decade

Exequiel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 54 recorded since 1993.

Exequiel has 54 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.

  • #21,637 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 54 born since 1993
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Exequiel ranks #21,637 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 54 born since 1993, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,637 of 45,481
all-time among boys
54
born since 1993
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Exequiel's 54 recorded births place it above 52.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Exequiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Exequiel's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Exequiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2008)
8
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
456789 199320082009201220132020202120232024 5

Exequiel by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (25 births, 46% of the file).

2020s was Exequiel's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Exequiel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Exequiel?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 54 babies named Exequiel. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,637 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 8 births.
Where does Exequiel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Exequiel ranks #21,637 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Exequiel most popular?
Exequiel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Exequiel been used?
Records for Exequiel go back to 1993, giving 32 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Exequiel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Exell, Exel. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Exequiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Exequiel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.