boy's name
Yecheskel
yeh-KHES-kel (Hebrew)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 407
Yecheskel is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 22 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yecheskel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 38 |
| 1990s | 68 |
| 2000s | 76 |
| 2010s | 119 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 79 |
How Popular Is Yecheskel?
In 2025, Yecheskel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Yecheskel Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Yecheskel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Yecheskel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yecheskel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yecheskel
- Hebrew yeh-KHES-kel
Sibling Names for Yecheskel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yecheskel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yecheskel
How popular is the name Yecheskel?
In 2025, Yecheskel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Yecheskel a girl's or a boy's name?
Yecheskel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yecheskel?
Yecheskel has 3 syllables.
When was Yecheskel most popular?
Yecheskel peaked in 2021, when 22 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Yecheskel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yecheskel currently ranks #12,906 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.