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Hezekiah

100% boys · #485 in the US for boys, 2025

Hezekiah has been given to about 11,228 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

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Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 9,704
Median age today10 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Hezekiah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 631
  • Born in 2025626
  • All time11,228
  • England & Wales, 2025#864 · 37

How popular is Hezekiah?

Hezekiah ranks 485th among American boys in 2025, with 626 born that year. Its best year was 2024, when 631 babies were given the name, ranking 490th. The typical living American called Hezekiah is about 10 years old today. It is relatively most common in Hawaii, where it accounts for 0.36% of births.

Names that sound like Hezekiah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jeremiah0.72
  2. Nehemiah0.72
  3. Messiah0.66
  4. Jesiah0.66
  5. Jedidiah0.59
  6. Jerimiah0.59
  7. Jeramiah0.59
  8. Izaiah0.55

Middle names for Hezekiah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Hezekiah John0.79
  2. Hezekiah Lee0.79
  3. Hezekiah Dean0.78
  4. Hezekiah Bryce0.78
  5. Hezekiah Ross0.78
  6. Hezekiah Quinn0.78

Sibling names for Hezekiah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Leandrobrother · 0.99
  2. Valentinobrother · 0.99
  3. Sorenbrother · 0.99
  4. Julietasister · 0.99
  5. Emmysister · 0.99
  6. Charlisister · 0.98

Where Hezekiah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Hawaii0.36%
  2. New Mexico0.07%
  3. Oklahoma0.06%
  4. Colorado0.04%
  5. Washington0.04%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Hezekiah White0.74
  2. Hezekiah Reyes0.74
  3. Hezekiah Nguyen0.74
  4. Hezekiah Moore0.74
  5. Hezekiah Lee0.74
  6. Hezekiah Green0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Hezekiah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Hezekiah across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.