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      Meaning of the first name Ezzie

      Origin

      English, Hebrew

      Meaning

      Derived from Ezekiel, Means God Strengthens

      Variations

      Kezzie, Jezziel, Izzie
      The name Ezzie is primarily a diminutive form derived from the name Ezekiel, which has its roots in both English and Hebrew. The Hebrew origin translates to God strengthens, reflecting a powerful and supportive divine message. This connotation imbues the name with a sense of resilience and fortitude, often appealing to parents seeking to impart a strong, spiritually significant identity to their children.

      Historically, the name Ezekiel appears prominently in the Hebrew Bible as one of the major prophets. Ezzie, as a shortened version, has been used across different cultures and eras, often appearing in Jewish communities and later spreading to broader English-speaking populations. The name has been documented in various forms throughout centuries, illustrating its lasting impact and adaptation in naming conventions.

      In contemporary settings, Ezzie is increasingly popular as both an independent name and a nickname for Ezekiel. It has gained traction in various cultures, including Jewish communities and among those who appreciate its unique sound and significant meaning. The name's warmth and familiarity resonate with modern parents, making it a favored choice in today's naming trends. As a result, Ezzie is frequently seen in schools and communities, enhancing its visibility in the current social landscape.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Ezzie.
      Henry

      Henry

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ezzie.
      Ezzie

      Ezzie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ezzie.
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      1899 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ezzie.

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