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Hezekiyah

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"God Strengthens"

Hezekiyah is an alternative transliteration of Hezekiah, from Hebrew elements expressing the idea that God strengthens.

Themes:hezekiahbiblicalstrength

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Popularity History of Hezekiyah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7930Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Hezekiyah Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Hezekiyah.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Hezekiyah mean?
Hezekiyah means "God Strengthens". Hezekiyah is an alternative transliteration of Hezekiah, from Hebrew elements expressing the idea that God strengthens.
What is the origin of Hezekiyah?
Hezekiyah is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Hezekiyah?
According to the latest SSA data, Hezekiyah is currently ranked #7930 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Hezekiyah a boy name?
Hezekiyah is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Hezekiyah?
Popular nicknames for Hezekiyah include Hezie, Heze, hezy, heze, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Hezekiyah?
There are many names similar to Hezekiyah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Modern English
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#7930
Trend→ Stable
Starts withH

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