Recorded 2015–2023 Boys' name Peak 2020 31 births

Hezekyah — boys' name

31 babies named Hezekyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s62020s25
2020s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Hezekyah was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

8 babies were named Hezekyah in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hezekyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Hezekyah between 2015 and 2023, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hezekyah currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hezekyah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Hezekyah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hezekyah 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 31 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.

Hezekyah at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

31

Since 2015

9 years of records

Peak year

2020

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2015

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2023

Hezekyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2015

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2020)
8
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
456789 20232022202120202015 6

Hezekyah by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
25 births that decade — 81% of Hezekyah's all-time total
2010s62020s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hezekyah?
31 babies have been named Hezekyah since 2015. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2020 with 8 births.
When was Hezekyah most popular?
Hezekyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Hezekyah been used?
Hezekyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 9 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Hezekyah?
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.

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, 2015–2023 (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.