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Jahzeel

♂ Boy

Pronounced JAH-zee-el /ˈdʒɑ.zi.ɛl/Medium

Meaning: From the Hebrew Yahtzeel, 'God apportions/divides; God allots' (a biblical name); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: God apportions; God allots: Jahzeel is Hebrew. Lyrical, classic, and warm. We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningFrom the Hebrew Yahtzeel, 'God apportions/divides; God allots' (a biblical name); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9335 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 194

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202019952024

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

Jahzeel comes from the Hebrew Yahtzeel, 'God apportions/divides; God allots' (a biblical name; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'JAH-zee-el').

In the U.S. it appears in Christian and Hispanic families. Rare, God-apportions at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Jahzeel means 'God apportions/divides; God allots' in Hebrew (a biblical name) — a lyrical, devotional name (we note the sacred sense; said 'JAH-zee-el').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Jahzeel — Hebrew; biblical

Variations

JahzielJazielYahzeel

Nicknames

Jah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jahzeel mean?

Jahzeel is Hebrew for 'God apportions/divides; God allots' (a biblical name). We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Jahzeel?

It's said JAH-zee-el /ˈdʒɑ.zi.ɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jahzeel a boy or girl name?

Jahzeel is a boy's name.

How popular is Jahzeel?

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

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