Ezequiel is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #338 in 2024 with 1,021 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 1,021 births ranking #338. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 210.3%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,680 boys born was named Ezequiel. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Ezequiel is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Ezekiel and means "God strengthens". It brings the same biblical force as Ezekiel with a more flowing Romance-language rhythm.
The name is widely used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking communities and belongs to the same prophetic biblical tradition as Ezekiel. It feels both traditional and vibrant in modern naming.