Ezekiel: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Ezekiel | Boys
Origin of the name Ezekiel:
Derived from the Greek Iezekiēl, a name derived from the Hebrew yehezq'ēl (God strengthens). The name is borne in the Bible by a 6th century B.C. Hebrew prophet whose ministry lasted more than twenty-three years. His prophecies are recorded in the Old Testament book of Ezekiel.
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Zeke, Easy, E.Z.
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Hebrew "strength of God"
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Ezekiel "Easy" Porterhouse Rawlins, fictional character created by mystery author Walter Mosley.
Ezekiel (Zeke) Braverman, the father/grandfather on the NBC hit show "Parenthood".
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Global Popularity of the Name Ezekiel
- #241 in United States
- #274 in Canada (Quebec)
