Zeke

Boy name

Zeke has been given to 8,371 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2022 and currently ranks #803 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ziːk/

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

8,371

Peak year

2022 (459 babies)

Rank in 2025

#803 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -13%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Zeke.

8,296 babies since 1949

8,236 babies since 1880

8,233 babies since 1971

8,197 babies since 1962

8,548 babies since 1978

8,561 babies since 1996

8,169 babies since 1947

8,576 babies since 1983

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