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Zeke

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Zeke: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1997 to 2025, ranging from #827 to #2636.199920042010201520202025#827#2636
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1997#2337
1998#2419
1999#2097
2000#2501
2001#1595
2002#2636
2003#2470
2004#2070
2006#1892
2007#1756
2008#1706
2009#1425
2010#1201
2011#1688
2012#1507
2013#2403
2014#1061
2015#1159
2016#1271
2017#1812
2018#1455
2019#1369
2020#1085
2021#985
2022#844
2023#827
2024#1025
2025#953

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 28 of the 29 years from 1997 to 2025.

In 2024: #785 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1025 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1997–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #2337 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #953 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #416 in Northern Ireland in 2018.

Zeke's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#95332HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#102529HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#82739HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#84437HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#98530HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#108525HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#136918HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#145517HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#181213HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#127121HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#115923HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#106126HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#24038HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#150716HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#168813HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#120121HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#142516HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#170612HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#175611HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#18929HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#20707HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#24705HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#15958HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#25014HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#20975HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#24194HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#23374HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandmale#4163HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Zeke is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Zeke, between 1997 and 2025, in 28 of those 29 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2023Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: highest position in 2018Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: highest position in 202219972025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202528#827 in 2023
Northern Ireland20181#416 in 2018
Republic of Ireland2022–20242#572 in 2022
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Zeke

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1997–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #416 in Northern Ireland in 2018. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.