Total births
45
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.
- #9795
- among boys today
- 45
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other boys
45 babies have been named Hezekai since 2020, making it today's #9795 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hezekai has been recorded 45 times among boys since 2020, currently ranked #9795 nationally and more common than 31% 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.
- #9795 among boys today
- 45 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
- 31% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Hezekai is currently the #9795 boys' name in America, more common than 31% of boys - 45 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9795
- among boys today
- 45
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other boys
Hezekai vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9795
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 31% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Hezekai was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
11 babies were named Hezekai in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Hezekai compares
45 15th percentile among 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 45 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#9,795
Active since
2020
Hezekai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Hezekai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2020s
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hezekai? ▼
45 babies have been named Hezekai since 2020. It currently ranks #9795 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 11 births.
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.
Keep exploring Hezekai
Nearby Names Like Hezekai
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hezekai
Hezekiah Boy
#489 11,213 births
Hezzie Boy
247 births
Hezakiah Boy
#6704 128 births
Hezikiah Boy
#11039 99 births
Hezekiyah Boy
#8235 68 births
Compare Hezekai side by side: Hezekai vs Hezekiah Hezekai vs Hezzie Hezekai vs Hezakiah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hezekai: #9795 Boys' Name - 45 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hezekai. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.