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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 (2024)#1659 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births101 boys (0.01% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 907

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419972024

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

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

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.