How Many People Are Named Ezekyel?
An estimated 78 people in the United States have the first name Ezekyel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Ezekyel peaked in popularity in 2017 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ezekyel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ezekyel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ezekyel is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
78
About 1 in 4,394,286 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2017
10 births
Total Registered
79
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ezekyel
Ezekyel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 79 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Ezekyel as a male name
Ranked #9,232 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (10 births)
Ezekyel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ezekyel span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 40 babies were registered. Ezekyel remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Ezekyel by Decade
How has Ezekyel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ezekyel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ezekyel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ezekyel
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Ezekyel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ezekyel?
We estimate approximately 78 people named Ezekyel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,394,286 Americans share this first name.
Is Ezekyel a common name?
Ezekyel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 79 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ezekyel most popular?
Ezekyel reached peak popularity in 2017, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ezekyel is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ezekyel a male name?
Ezekyel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ezekyel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ezekyel Smith, Ezekyel Johnson, Ezekyel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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