Rising since 2003, #3,314 for boys today.
Popularity of Jeziah since 2000
Babies named Jeziah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 142 |
| 2010s | 26 | 297 |
| 2020s | 6 | 228 |
Meaning & origin
Jeziah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'The Lord is my strength,' a biblical name that has seen a notable rise in use since the early 2000s. First recorded in U.S. data in 2000, it reached a peak rank of 3,314 in 2025, with a 1-in-48,802 occurrence rate. The name's trajectory has been steadily rising since 2003, reflecting a growing interest in biblical and unique-sounding names. Its top states of popularity include New York, California, and Texas, indicating a broad geographic appeal. In the 2020s, Jeziah has maintained a revival-like presence, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name with strong spiritual connotations.
Jeziah is a Hebrew name derived from the elements 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh, the God of Israel) and 'azaz' meaning 'to be strong.' It appears in the Bible as a variant of Jeziah (1 Chronicles 12:6). The name has been used in Jewish and Christian communities, though it has seen a rise in broader usage in the United States only since the early 2000s.
Where Jeziah is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ziah, Jez
Variants: Jeziah, Jezia
Sibling names for Jeziah
Names that share Jeziah's style, for a brother or sister.
