Eziah

Eziah: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“Yahweh is strength”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
ee-ZYE-uh · 3 syllables
Used for
Boys

Likely a modern English spelling influenced by biblical-style names ending in -iah, modeled on elements seen in names like Uzziah. The exact formation is modern, but the meaning follows Hebrew theophoric patterns.

How popular is Eziah?

202440.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Eziah in 2024134

2024 rank#1,399 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 1880680

Eziah is rising: use over the last five years is 4.8× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Eziah

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • 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
  • DanielGod is my judge · Hebrew

Eziah questions

What does the name Eziah mean?

Eziah means "Yahweh is strength". It comes from Hebrew. Likely a modern English spelling influenced by biblical-style names ending in -iah, modeled on elements seen in names like Uzziah. The exact formation is modern, but the meaning follows Hebrew theophoric patterns.

Is Eziah a boy or girl name?

Eziah is mainly a boy's name in US records (99% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Eziah?

134 US babies were named Eziah in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Eziah?

Eziah is usually pronounced ee-ZYE-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.