Yecheskel Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Yecheskel is a Hebrew name that means 'God strengthens'. It has evolved through forms such as Ezekiel and Ezequiel. The name is rooted in the religious context of the Hebrew Bible, particularly linked to the prophet Ezekiel. It conveys traits of strength and resilience, with significant biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Yecheskel"
Pronunciation
/jɛˈχɛskɛl/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Yecheskel comes from the Hebrew roots 'yachaz' meaning 'to strengthen' and 'kel' meaning 'God'.
Meaning
God strengthens
Language Evolution
Yecheskel, Ezekiel, Ezequiel
Biblical Background
Yecheskel is the Hebrew form of Ezekiel, a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible known for his prophetic visions and messages.
Historical Usage
The name Yecheskel has been used throughout Jewish history and gained popularity in the post-biblical period, particularly in religious contexts.
Variants & Derivatives
Ezekiel, Zeke, Ezequiel
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Yecheskel is appreciated in Jewish communities and is often associated with strength and resilience.
Famous People
Yecheskel Kaufmann, a notable Jewish scholar, Yecheskel Sarna, a prominent rabbi
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✨ Yecheskel Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 22 peak births in 2021
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in New York
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Yecheskel"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Yecheskel"
"Yecheskel" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 8221st of 10718 | 16 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 6776th of 16616 | 83 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7481st of 24088 | 144 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 6741st of 23106 | 146 |
Regional Popularity of "Yecheskel" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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50.82% 1770th/3483 |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
32.80% 1468th/4475 |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
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31.49% 1626th/5164 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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44.22% 1984th/4487 |
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Regional Popularity of "Yecheskel" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Yecheskel"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Yecheskel" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Yecheskel" in the United States
The name Yecheskel is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Yecheskel has been stalled for male in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast. Across generations, 'Yecheskel' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8221st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6776th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7481st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6741st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Yecheskel' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.