US rank #6682 Boys' name Peak 2024 119 births

Hezakiah — #6682 US boys' name

119 babies named Hezakiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s492010s392020s31
#6682
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 53% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Hezakiah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

13 babies were named Hezakiah in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hezakiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 119 babies named Hezakiah between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hezakiah currently holds the #6682 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hezakiah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Hezakiah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hezakiah 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 119 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.

Hezakiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

119

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2024

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,682

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Hezakiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
13
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
468101214 2024202020172012200620022001 5

Hezakiah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
49 births that decade — 41% of Hezakiah's all-time total
2000s492010s392020s31

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hezakiah?
119 babies have been named Hezakiah since 2001. It currently ranks #6682 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 13 births.
When was Hezakiah most popular?
Hezakiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Hezakiah been used?
Hezakiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Hezakiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hezekiah, Hezzie, Hezikiah, Hezekiyah, 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, 2001–2024 (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.