Boys' name · since 1981

Ezekeil

Ezekeil has 174 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,818 of 45,481
all-time among boys
174
born since 1981
2010s
peak decade

174 boys have been named Ezekeil since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Ezekeil recorded 174 times among boys since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2024.

  • #13,818 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 174 born since 1981
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ezekeil ranks #13,818 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 174 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,818 of 45,481
all-time among boys
174
born since 1981
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ezekeil's 174 recorded births place it above 69.56% 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.

Ezekeil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ezekeil's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ezekeil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2019)
13
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
468101214 198119992003200720122016201920232024 8

Ezekeil by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (62 births, 36% of the file).

2010s was Ezekeil's strongest decade.

62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Ezekeil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ezekeil?
Ezekeil has been given to 174 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,818 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 13 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Ezekeil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ezekeil ranks #13,818 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 Ezekeil most popular?
Ezekeil was most popular in the 2010s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Ezekeil been used?
Ezekeil has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ezekeil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ezekiel, Ezequiel, Ezell, Ezekial, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ezekeil's data

  • Ezekeil's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ezekeil

Nearby Names Like Ezekeil

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ezekeil

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ezekeil: 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, 1981–2024 (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 Ezekeil 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.