Zeke
- Meaning
- God strengthens
- Origin
- Hebrew
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What does Zeke mean?
Zeke means “God strengthens”.
Zeke is a short form of Ezekiel. It shares the recorded meaning “God strengthens” with that name. Through Ezekiel, it has a biblical connection.
Nicknames & variations
No nicknames or variations are listed for Zeke yet.
How popular is Zeke?
United States · 2025Explore how often Zeke is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #803 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Zeke
- 311 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 14.3% Fewer than 2024
Zeke over time
United States · Boys
Recorded births
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #803 | 311 |
| 2024 | Boys | #727 | 363 |
| 2023 | Boys | #643 | 429 |
| 2022 | Boys | #610 | 459 |
| 2021 | Boys | #620 | 450 |
| 2020 | Boys | #675 | 384 |
| 2019 | Boys | #655 | 407 |
| 2018 | Boys | #642 | 405 |
| 2017 | Boys | #616 | 425 |
| 2016 | Boys | #659 | 397 |
| 2015 | Boys | #702 | 359 |
| 2014 | Boys | #738 | 325 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
Names like Zeke
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Ezekiel
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God strengthens
Shares the recorded meaning “God strengthens” with Zeke.
Ezequiel
Mostly boys- Meaning
- God strengthens
Shares the recorded meaning “God strengthens” with Zeke.
Noah
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Rest, repose
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James
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Supplanter
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Elijah
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Yahweh is God
Shares an origin with Zeke.
Benjamin
Mostly boys- Meaning
- Son of the right hand
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