Ezekiah
Meaning
"God is my strength"
Origin: Hebrew (ḥazaq + Yah)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,237
- Total SSA Count
- 25
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Zeke, Ez
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is my strength"
Origin: Hebrew (ḥazaq + Yah)
"morally right, virtuous, just"
Origin: Old English
Ezekiah is more popular, ranked #4237 vs #4344 for Righteous.
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Ezekiah is more popular, ranked #4237 compared to Righteous at #4344 in the United States.
Ezekiah means "God is my strength" (Hebrew (ḥazaq + Yah) origin). Righteous means "morally right, virtuous, just" (Old English origin).
Ezekiah is primarily a boy name. Righteous is primarily a boy name.