Meaning of the nameIzaquel
- Male
- I-za-quel
Izaquel is a male name of uncertain origin, with a spelling similar to that of the biblical name Ezequiel.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,397 people named Izaquel, the 6,585th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 32, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Izaquel is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,397
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,585
- Median age
- 32 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,259
- people
Izaquel in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Izaquel, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (303 people).
28 women 1,369 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Izaquel is most common
States with the highest share of people named Izaquel in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 216 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 158 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 107 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 98 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 96 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 88 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 78 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 59 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 47 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 42 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 41 | 0.005% |
| Espírito Santo | 39 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 39 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 35 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 34 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 33 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 24 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 23 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 16 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Izaquel
The origin of the spelling Izaquel is uncertain. Ezequiel, a biblical name with a similar spelling, comes from the Hebrew Yeḥezqel, 'God will strengthen', from ḥazaq ('to strengthen') and el ('God'), according to Behind the Name; no source links Izaquel to it. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,397 people named Izaquel, with a median age of 32, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Ezequiel · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Ezekiel · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Izaquel
What does the name Izaquel mean?
The meaning of Izaquel is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Izaquel in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,397 people with the first name Izaquel, which ranks it number 6,585 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Izaquel a boy's or a girl's name?
Izaquel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 28 women and 1,369 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Izaquel most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Izaquel (216 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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