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Jahaziah

♂ Boy

Pronounced jah-hah-ZY-ah /ˌdʒɑ.hɑˈzaɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew Yachaziah, 'Yahweh sees; God beholds' (chazah, 'to see/behold', + yah, 'God'); a biblical name in EzraLow

In 30 seconds: Yahweh sees; God beholds: Jahaziah is a Hebrew biblical name. Warm and lyrical (said 'jah-hah-ZY-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningFrom the Hebrew Yachaziah, 'Yahweh sees; God beholds' (chazah, 'to see/behold', + yah, 'God'); a biblical name in Ezra
U.S. rank (2024)#10276 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 32

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620102024

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

Jahaziah comes from the Hebrew Yachaziah, 'Yahweh sees; God beholds' (chazah, 'to see/behold', + yah, 'God'); a biblical name in Ezra. A lyrical name (said 'jah-hah-ZY-ah').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely. Rare, God-beholds at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Jahaziah is 'Yahweh sees; God beholds' in Hebrew (chazah, 'to see', + yah, 'God') — a biblical name in the Book of Ezra — a lyrical choice (said 'jah-hah-ZY-ah').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Jahaziah — Hebrew; biblical; Yahweh sees

Variations

JahazielJehaziah

Nicknames

Jah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jahaziah mean?

Jahaziah is Hebrew for 'Yahweh sees; God beholds' (chazah + yah); a biblical name in Ezra.

How do you pronounce Jahaziah?

It's said jah-hah-ZY-ah /ˌdʒɑ.hɑˈzaɪ.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Jahaziah a boy or girl name?

Jahaziah is a boy's name.

How popular is Jahaziah?

Jahaziah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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