Boys' name · since 2020

Hezekai

Hezekai has 45 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,894 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,644 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
45
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade

45 babies have been named Hezekai since 2020, making it today's #7644 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hezekai has been recorded 45 times among boys since 2020, currently ranked #7644 nationally and more common than 45% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.

  • #22,894 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,644 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 45 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hezekai ranks #22,894 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,644 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 45 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,894 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,644 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
45
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%45.1%
Hezekai vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hezekai's 45 recorded births place it above 49.44% 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.

How Hezekai compares

45 16th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Hezekai's all-time total is 88% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Hezekai Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 45 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Hezekai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hezekai's full recorded timeline at 2023, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hezekai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
11
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
6789101112 20202022202320242025 11

Hezekai by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (45 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Hezekai's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Hezekai births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hezekai?
45 babies have been named Hezekai since 2020. All-time, it sits at #22,894 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,644 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 11 births.
Where does Hezekai sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hezekai ranks #22,894 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,644 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hezekai most popular?
Hezekai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Hezekai been used?
Hezekai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 6 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Hezekai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hezekiah, Hezzie, Hezakiah, Hezikiah, and 4 more. 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 Hezekai: 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, 2020–2025 (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 Hezekai 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.