Aziah

♂ Boy

Pronounced uh-ZY-uh /ə.ˈzaɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern American given name, used as a variant linked to the Hebrew Azariah "Yahweh has helped"; given by some with the sense "Yahweh has made."Medium

In 30 seconds: Aziah is a modern American name linked to the Hebrew Azariah, 'Yahweh has helped', sometimes given with the sense 'Yahweh has made'. It is a fresh respelling of an old biblical root.

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Origin MediumModern American, Hebrew

MeaningA modern American given name, used as a variant linked to the Hebrew Azariah "Yahweh has helped"; given by some with the sense "Yahweh has made."

U.S. rank (2025)#1227 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births164 boys (0.01% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2025

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,071

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

The name draws on the Hebrew Azariah, whose meaning centers on God's help. Aziah is a contemporary American reshaping of that, smoother and shorter than the original. Some parents read it with the related sense 'Yahweh has made'.

It travels alongside spellings like Asiah, part of a modern fondness for the -iah ending. The biblical root keeps a thread of tradition under the new look.

Did you know? Aziah is a spelling variant of Asaiah, so it keeps the same core meaning of ' Yahweh has made' while changing the visual style.

Overall data confidence 62%

Behind the Name - Aziah — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

AsiahAsahiah

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Asiah— a variant spelling of Aziah

Azariah— the Hebrew name Aziah is linked to

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Jasiah— a fellow Hebrew choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aziah mean?

Aziah is usually explained as meaning ' Yahweh has made' and is most often linked with English tradition.

How do you pronounce Aziah?

It's commonly said uh-ZY-uh /ə.ˈzaɪ.ə/.

Is Aziah a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Aziah is used as a boy name.

How popular is Aziah?

In 2024, Aziah ranked #1659 in the U.S. for boys, with 101 births recorded.