Zeke
Zeke is a distinctive choice, ranked #953 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Zeke in their class.
About the Name Zeke
Zeke is steadily gaining in popularity, up 60 places over the past five years. Its best recorded rank was #827 in 2023, and it currently sits at #1025. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Zeke is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Zeke in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #732, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Zeke
- Zeke Uwland — Zeke Uwland is an professional Australian rules footballer who was drafted to the Gold Coast Suns with pick 2 in the 2025 AFL draft.
- Zeke Thurston — Zeke Thurston is a Canadian professional rodeo cowboy who specializes in saddle bronc riding.
- Zeke Nnaji — Ezekiel Tobechukwu "Zeke" Nnaji is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Zeke
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Zeke
Almost certainly the only Zeke in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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