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Azaiah

Azaiah: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“Yahweh is my strength”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
uh-ZAY-uh · 3 syllables
Used for
Boys (92% of all uses)

Variant spelling of Azariah/Uzziah-family biblical names built from Hebrew elements meaning “help/strength” and Yah. Exact usage varies, and modern spellings can reflect multiple biblical sources.

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How popular is Azaiah?

202489.0 per million US babies
1880192019602000
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Babies named Azaiah in 2024296

2024 rank#883 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18801,757

Azaiah is rising: use over the last five years is 5.1× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Azaiah

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • AzariahYahweh has helped · Hebrew
  • Noahrest; comfort · Hebrew
  • Jamessupplanter · Hebrew
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh · Hebrew
  • JohnYahweh is gracious · Hebrew
  • Michaelwho is like God? · Hebrew
  • Benjaminson of the right hand · Hebrew
  • Levijoined, attached · Hebrew

Azaiah questions

What does the name Azaiah mean?

Azaiah means "Yahweh is my strength". It comes from Hebrew. Variant spelling of Azariah/Uzziah-family biblical names built from Hebrew elements meaning “help/strength” and Yah. Exact usage varies, and modern spellings can reflect multiple biblical sources.

Is Azaiah a boy or girl name?

Azaiah is mainly a boy's name in US records (92% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Azaiah?

296 US babies were named Azaiah in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Azaiah?

Azaiah is usually pronounced uh-ZAY-uh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.