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Izeyah

♂ Boy

Pronounced ih-ZAY-uh /ɪˈzeɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: Izeyah is a modern respelling of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'the Lord is salvation.' The name behind it is ancient and well documented; the spelling itself is a recent American invention, which we note.Medium

In 30 seconds: Izeyah respells Isaiah — 'the Lord is salvation' (said 'ih-ZAY-uh'). The name is ancient; the spelling is newly coined, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningIzeyah is a modern respelling of Isaiah, from Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'the Lord is salvation.' The name behind it is ancient and well documented; the spelling itself is a recent American invention, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#12997 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 298

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201819982024

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

Izeyah is one of many contemporary American spellings of Isaiah, Hebrew Yeshayahu, 'the Lord is salvation.' The prophet's name has been a U.S. favorite for decades, and each new spelling gives families a way to make a well-loved name their own. The spelling route is modern, which we note (said 'ih-ZAY-uh').

The Izeyah spelling is very rare next to Isaiah. Rare as spelled, deeply familiar in sound.

Did you know? Isaiah has spawned a whole shelf of spellings — Izaiah, Izayah, Izeyah — all saying the same Hebrew phrase: 'the Lord is salvation' (said 'ih-ZAY-uh').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Izeyah — Respelling of Isaiah; Hebrew Yeshayahu

Variations

IsaiahIzaiahIzayah

Nicknames

IzzyZay

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If you like Izeyah…

Isaiah— the standard form of the name
Izaiah— a like Iz- respelling
Elijah— a like prophet name in the same wave
Josiah— another biblical -iah favorite

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Izeyah mean?

Izeyah is a spelling of Isaiah, Hebrew for 'the Lord is salvation.'

How do you pronounce Izeyah?

It's said ih-ZAY-uh /ɪˈzeɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Izeyah a boy or girl name?

Izeyah is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Izeyah?

The Izeyah spelling is very rare in the U.S., while Isaiah is very popular.

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