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Ezequias

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Ezequias

Pronounced eh-seh-KEE-ahs /ˌɛ.sɛˈki.ɑs/Medium

Meaning: The Spanish/Portuguese form of Hezekiah — from Hebrew Hizqiyahu, 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'Medium

In 30 seconds: The Lord strengthens: Ezequias is the Spanish Hezekiah — 'the Lord strengthens'. Strong, devout, and warm (said 'eh-seh-KEE-ahs').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningThe Spanish/Portuguese form of Hezekiah — from Hebrew Hizqiyahu, 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'
U.S. rank (2024)#5718 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births16 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 213

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ezequias is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Hezekiah — from Hebrew Hizqiyahu, 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'. Hezekiah was a righteous, reforming king of Judah who trusted in God against the Assyrian siege. A strong, devout name across the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking world (said 'eh-seh-KEE-ahs'; nickname Cheque).

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, the-Lord-strengthens at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Hezekiah means 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength' (Hebrew Hizqiyahu) — the righteous king of Judah — Ezequias is the Spanish and Portuguese form, strong and devout (said 'eh-seh-KEE-ahs').
Overall data confidence 70%
References — Ezequias — Spanish Hezekiah

Variations

HezekiahEzequíasEzechias

Nicknames

Cheque

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ezequias mean?

Ezequias is the Spanish Hezekiah — Hebrew 'the Lord strengthens; God is my strength'.

How do you pronounce Ezequias?

It's said eh-seh-KEE-ahs /ˌɛ.sɛˈki.ɑs/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Ezequias a boy or girl name?

Ezequias is a boy's name.

How popular is Ezequias?

Ezequias is a rare name in the U.S.

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