Tezekiah

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Tezekiah Pronunciation

Tezekiah is 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

Themes & Styles

Uncertain Hebrew American Coinage

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Tezekiah?

Tezekiah is pronounced teh-zuh-KY-ah (/ˌtɛ.zəˈkaɪ.ə/). Press play above to hear Tezekiah said aloud.

How do you say Tezekiah?

Tezekiah is said teh-zuh-KY-ah (/ˌtɛ.zəˈkaɪ.ə/). Press play above to hear Tezekiah said aloud.

What does the name Tezekiah mean?

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

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.