Total births
34
US rank #9762 Boys' name Peak 2023 34 births
Hezekai — #9762 US boys' name
34 babies named Hezekai in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#9762
of 14,243 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.
2023
Single peak year
10 babies were named Hezekai in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hezekai
The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Hezekai between 2020 and 2024, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hezekai currently holds the #9762 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hezekai performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hezekai 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 34 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.
Hezekai at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#9,762
Active since
2020
Hezekai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2020
- Peak year (2023)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Hezekai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 34 births that decade — 100% of Hezekai's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hezekai? ▼
34 babies have been named Hezekai since 2020. It currently ranks #9762 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 10 births.
When was Hezekai most popular? ▼
Hezekai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Hezekai been used? ▼
Hezekai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 5 years of data through 2024.
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
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Hezekiah Boy
#490 10,583 births
Hezzie Boy
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Hezakiah Boy
#6682 119 births
Hezikiah Boy
#10989 99 births
Hezekiyah Boy
#8210 59 births
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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, 2020–2024 (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.