Hezekiah
BoyHezekiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Yahweh strengthens.". It is pronounced hez-uh-KY-uh. Today it is a rare name (popularity 29/100) and rising.
Hebrew origin · /hez-uh-KY-uh/ · biblical
Meaning: Yahweh strengthens.
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Today, Hezekiah is a rare name (popularity 29/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Hezekiah is a Hebrew name derived from the elements 'chazaq' (to strengthen) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh). It means 'Yahweh strengthens' or 'strengthened by Yahweh.' The name is famously borne by a king of Judah in the Old Testament, known for his religious reforms and resistance against Assyrian invasion. The name carries strong biblical and historical significance.
Frequently asked questions about Hezekiah
What does Hezekiah mean?
Hezekiah means "Yahweh strengthens.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Hezekiah a boy or girl name?
Hezekiah is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Hezekiah?
Hezekiah is a rare name, with a popularity score of 29/100.
How is Hezekiah pronounced?
Hezekiah is pronounced hez-uh-KY-uh.
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