Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Zeke
Last reviewed: June 2026
Zeke — a boy name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "God strengthens", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Zakai is on your shortlist, Zeke belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Zeke
What does the name Zeke mean?
Zeke means "God strengthens" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Zeke?
Zeke originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Zeke?
Zeke has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Zeke a boy's or girl's name?
Zeke is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Zeke in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Zeke sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Zeke?
Names that share Zeke's sound and style include Zakai, Zack, Zach, Zak, Zakiya.