Yekusiel

“God will establish”

Israel origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9795US 2022

8Births / yr

↑Rising

71All-time births

📅 Since 198600

How to pronounce Yekusiel

YEK·OO·SEE·EL

/ˈjɛk.ˈuː.ˈsiː.ˈɛl/ · stress on YEK · 4 syllables

“God will establish”

Israel origin · Boy name

What does Yekusiel mean and where does it come from?

Yekusiel (יְקוּסִיֵּאל) is a Hebrew name with significant religious and cultural meaning in Judaism. It reflects a hope or belief in divine guidance and establishment. The name is traditionally given in Jewish communities and has seen occasional use in Israel and among diaspora communities. There ar

Cultural significance

Yekusiel has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Israel-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god will establish.

Peak popularity

Reached #7821 in 1986 — currently #9795 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Yekusiel?

Yekusiel works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Yekusiel Grace

How popular is Yekusiel right now?

Rising fast — up 4208 spots — currently #9795 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2022#9795 · Top 7.2%

2005

2015

2020

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#9795	8	▲ up 4208 · +60% births
2021	#14003	5	▼ down 3012 · -17% births
2020	#10991	6	▲ up 137
2015	#11128	6	▼ down 427
2005	#10701	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Yekusiel

Best Year2022Rank #9795

Peak Count8

Average Rank#11324

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20225 years

The story of Yekusiel

Yekusiel is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 71 total births recorded, Yekusiel remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10701 in 2005 to #9795 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Yekusiel in 1986:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

Yekusiel by decade

Yekusiel peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	5
1990s	6
2000s	11
2010s ★	43
2020s	6

💎Yekusiel has only 71 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yekusiel?

Common

YekYekieYekyUsiel

What names sound and feel like Yekusiel?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yekusiel also consider these

Yeudiel

Hebrew · Hebrew

Yensiel

English · A meaningful name

Yetsiel

English · A meaningful name

Yechiel

Israel · Hebrew

Yeriel

Israel · God will uplift

Yesiel

English · A meaningful name

Yerachmiel

Israel · כְּיוֹם גָּנֵן; God

Yendriel

American · Spanish

Common questions about the name Yekusiel

What does the name Yekusiel mean?

Yekusiel means "God will establish" — a name rooted in Israel tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Yekusiel?

Yekusiel is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Yekusiel?

Yekusiel originates from Israel tradition. Israel names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Yekusiel?

Yekusiel is a four-syllable name pronounced Y EH1 K UW1 S IY1 EH1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Yekusiel?

Yekusiel pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Israel heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.