US rank #8080 Boys' name Peak 2021 99 births

Ezikiel — #8080 US boys' name

99 babies named Ezikiel in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s122010s422020s45
#8080
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 43% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Ezikiel was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

12 babies were named Ezikiel in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ezikiel

The Social Security Administration has registered 99 babies named Ezikiel between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ezikiel currently holds the #8080 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ezikiel performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ezikiel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ezikiel in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ezikiel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 99 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ezikiel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

99

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2021

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,080

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ezikiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
12
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 2024202220202017201320102005 5

Ezikiel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
45 births that decade — 45% of Ezikiel's all-time total
2000s122010s422020s45

Ezikiel by state

Where Ezikiel concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ezikiel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.1%
Texas share of Ezikiel's total US births 5.1%

5 of 99 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ezikiel?
99 babies have been named Ezikiel since 2005. It currently ranks #8080 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 12 births.
When was Ezikiel most popular?
Ezikiel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Ezikiel most popular?
The top states for the name Ezikiel are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Ezikiel been used?
Ezikiel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ezikiel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ezio, Eziah, Eziel, Ezias, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.