Rising since 1997, #2,258 for boys today.
Popularity of Jaziah since 1997
Babies named Jaziah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 | 39 |
| 2000s | 292 | 323 |
| 2010s | 502 | 629 |
| 2020s | 181 | 399 |
Meaning & origin
Jaziah entered U.S. naming records in 1997, a modern coinage that draws on the popular -iah ending found in biblical names like Jeremiah and Isaiah. Its meaning is not definitively established; it may be influenced by Jaziyah, an Arabic name meaning 'majestic,' or Jaziel, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength.' The name's trajectory has been steadily rising since 1997, reaching its peak popularity in 2020. As of 2025, Jaziah ranks 2258th, with an incidence of 1 in 27,550 births. Top states for the name include Massachusetts, Florida, and Texas. While used for both genders, it has seen more frequent use for girls. Jaziah exemplifies the trend of creative, modern names that blend diverse linguistic influences with a familiar sound.
Jaziah first appears in U.S. records in 1997, arising as a modern coinage. It likely blends elements from names like Jaziyah (of Arabic origin, meaning 'majestic' or 'dignified') and Jaziel (a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength'), combined with the fashionable -iah suffix seen in biblical names. The name has steadily grown in use, particularly since the 2010s.
Where Jaziah is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Zia
Sibling names for Jaziah
Names that share Jaziah's style, for a brother or sister.
