Hezekiah vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#343
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hezekiah Rank #491
King Rank #343

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #491 for Hezekiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hezekiah or King more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Hezekiah at #491 in the United States.

What do Hezekiah and King mean?

Hezekiah means "God strengthens, Yahweh is my strength" (Hebrew origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Hezekiah and King boy or girl names?

Hezekiah is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.

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