Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 02, 2024

Ezequiel

US Popularity Rank: 656

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: strength of God

Ezequiel is a Spanish and Portuguese variant of the Hebrew name Ezekiel, meaning "strength of God." If you give this popular name to baby, they'll be sharing it with numerous greats from across Spain and Latin America. These include pioneering Colombian linguist Ezequiel Uricoechea, major league baseball player Ezequiel Carrera, and Spanish footballer Ezequiel Calvente, to name just a few. With such a powerful meaning, and so many inspiring namesakes, this name is sure to start baby off strong.