Izekiel
Boy name · #3839 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Izekiel? In official American birth records, Izekiel has been tracked continuously since 2010, giving it 15 years of documented American history.
Izekiel is currently the #3839 boy name in the United States — 29 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #8040, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 boys born in 2025 was named Izekiel.
The 15-year story
Izekiel first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 30 babies and a rank of #3693. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Izekiel per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Izekiel in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Izekiel is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Izekiel will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Izekiel is most common
State-level data for Izekiel is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Izekiel
Statistically, parents drawn to Izekiel tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ithiel, Zadkiel, Hadriel, Remiel, and Kaiel.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Izekiel | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3757 |
| 2024 | 30 | #3693 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4002 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3774 |
| 2021 | 24 | #4247 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5041 |
| 2019 | 22 | #4480 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5770 |
| 2017 | 20 | #4746 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7157 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8040 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7562 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8118 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8158 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12287 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9693 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Izekiel?
In official American birth records, the name Izekiel first appeared in 2010 (over 15 years ago), when 7 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 15 years.
Is Izekiel a popular boy name?
Izekiel ranked #3839 among boys in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #8040.
When was the name Izekiel most popular?
Izekiel peaked in 2024, when 30 American boys received the name (ranked #3693 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Izekiel?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American boys was named Izekiel. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.