Boys' name · since 2018

Jezekiel

Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Jezekiel, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,843 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade

Jezekiel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 14 recorded since 2018.

Social Security Administration records show Jezekiel recorded 14 times among boys since 2018, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2021.

  • #31,843 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 14 born since 2018
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jezekiel ranks #31,843 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.

#31,843 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jezekiel's 14 recorded births place it above 29.67% 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.

Jezekiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jezekiel's full recorded timeline at 2021, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jezekiel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2021)
8
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 20182021 8

Jezekiel by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (8 births, 57% of the file).

2020s was Jezekiel's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Jezekiel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 8 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jezekiel? ▼
Jezekiel has been given to 14 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,843 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 8 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
Where does Jezekiel sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jezekiel ranks #31,843 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jezekiel most popular? ▼
Jezekiel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Jezekiel been used? ▼
Jezekiel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 4 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Jezekiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jezreel, Jeziah, Jeziel, Jezrael, and 1 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 Jezekiel: 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, 2018–2021 (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 Jezekiel 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.