Zeke
Zeke is a boy name of Hebrew origin, meaning God strengthens.
What Zeke means
God strengthens.
Zeke is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Zeke comes from
Hebrew names are frequently built as short phrases rather than single words, and many are theophoric — they contain a name of God as one element. This is why so many carry a full sentence of meaning.
Zeke is recorded as Hebrew in origin. Browse other Hebrew names.
How popular is Zeke?
You will not find Zeke in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Zeke
Two ideas meet in Zeke: strength and faith. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Names like Zeke
These share Zeke's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Briella — God is my strength.
- Bram — Father of multitudes.
- Mikhail — Who is like God?
- Oswald — Divine power; God's ruler.
- Gabriela — God is my strength.
- Justice — Fairness and righteousness.
- Pilar — Pillar of strength; Our Lady of the Pillar.
- Elijah — Yahweh is my God.
- Ethan — Strong, firm, enduring.
- Gabriel — God is my strength.
- Zev — Wolf.
- Abraham — Father of multitudes.