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Jeziel

♂ Boy

Pronounced heh-zee-EL /ˌhɛ.ziˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: From Hebrew Jeziel/Yeziel — a warrior of David ('sprinkled/assembly of God'); used as a Latino -el name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Biblical and Latino-bright: Jeziel is a warrior of David — an -el name ('of God'). Strong, melodic, and devout.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Spanish
MeaningFrom Hebrew Jeziel/Yeziel — a warrior of David ('sprinkled/assembly of God'); used as a Latino -el name; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#5302 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 572

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202219902025

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

Jeziel comes from Hebrew Jeziel/Yeziel — a warrior who joined David (variously glossed 'sprinkled by God' or 'assembly of God'; routes layered, which we note). With the -el ending ('of God'), it's a popular Latino devotional name.

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

Did you know? Jeziel was one of David's mighty warriors in the Bible — his name carries the -el ending, 'of God'; it's a popular Latino -el name.
Overall data confidence 60%
References — Jeziel — routes layered

Variations

JazielYezielJeziell

Nicknames

Jezi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jeziel mean?

Jeziel was a warrior of David; with the -el ending it means 'of God' (the gloss varies, so we note it).

How do you pronounce Jeziel?

It's said heh-zee-EL /ˌhɛ.ziˈɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the last (Spanish J reads H).

Is Jeziel a boy or girl name?

Jeziel is a boy's name.

How popular is Jeziel?

Jeziel is a rare name in the U.S.

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