Meaning of the nameIzequiel
- Male
- I-ze-qui-el
Izequiel is a male name with a spelling close to Ezequiel, a biblical name of Hebrew origin; the origin of the spelling with I is uncertain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,814 people named Izequiel, the 5,480th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 27, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Izequiel 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)
- 1,814
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,480
- Median age
- 27 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,213
- people
Izequiel in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Izequiel, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (337 people).
0 women 1,798 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 Izequiel is most common
States with the highest share of people named Izequiel in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.001%
- Pará 0.001%
- Ceará 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 302 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 155 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 145 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 115 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 102 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 102 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 88 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 88 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 81 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 75 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 68 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 64 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 57 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 54 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 42 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 36 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 33 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 31 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 30 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 28 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 21 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Izequiel
The origin of the spelling Izequiel is uncertain. It is close to Ezequiel, a male name of Hebrew origin that Wiktionary links to the prophet and the biblical book, but Izequiel does not appear as a form of it in that source. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,814 people named Izequiel, with a median age of 27; proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. Most people were born from 1980 on, and the name is almost always male.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Ezequiel · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Izequiel
What does the name Izequiel mean?
The meaning of Izequiel 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 Izequiel in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,814 people with the first name Izequiel, which ranks it number 5,480 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Izequiel a boy's or a girl's name?
Izequiel is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,798 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Izequiel most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.001% of the state's population is named Izequiel (155 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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