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Tezekiah

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Tezekiah

Pronounced teh-zuh-KY-ah /ˌtɛ.zəˈkaɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining the prefix Te- with Hezekiah (from Hebrew Chizqiyyahu, 'God strengthens; the Lord is my strength'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Te plus Hezekiah ('God strengthens'): Tezekiah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'teh-zuh-KY-ah').
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern name, joining the prefix Te- with Hezekiah (from Hebrew Chizqiyyahu, 'God strengthens; the Lord is my strength'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7666
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 11

History & Origin

Tezekiah is a modern name, joining the prefix Te- with Hezekiah (from Hebrew Chizqiyyahu, 'God strengthens; the Lord is my strength'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'teh-zuh-KY-ah'; nickname Zeke).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern blend. Rare, God-strengthens at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Hezekiah means 'God strengthens; the Lord is my strength' in Hebrew — Tezekiah joins it with the prefix Te-, a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'teh-zuh-KY-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes layered

Variations

TezekiyahTizekiah

Nicknames

Zeke

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tezekiah mean?

Tezekiah joins Te- with Hezekiah ('God strengthens'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Tezekiah?

It's said teh-zuh-KY-ah /ˌtɛ.zəˈkaɪ.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Tezekiah a boy or girl name?

Tezekiah is a boy's name.

How popular is Tezekiah?

Tezekiah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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