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Kaziah

♂ Boy

Pronounced kə-ZY-ah /kəˈzaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A K-/-iah spelling echoing Keziah ('cassia, cinnamon', Hebrew); here for boys; predominantly a girls' name; used for both sexes; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Cassia; cinnamon: Kaziah echoes Keziah — 'cassia, cinnamon'. Lyrical, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for boys; said 'kə-ZY-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew, American
MeaningA K-/-iah spelling echoing Keziah ('cassia, cinnamon', Hebrew); here for boys; predominantly a girls' name; used for both sexes; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6015 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births15 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 73

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420062024

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

Kaziah is a K-/-iah spelling echoing Keziah — from Hebrew Qetsiah, 'cassia, cinnamon' (a fragrant spice; the biblical Keziah was a daughter of Job; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name in the much-loved -iah family; though Keziah is predominantly girls', Kaziah is used here for boys (slug distinguished; nickname Kaz).

It registers thinly for boys. Rare for boys, cassia-and-cinnamon at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Keziah means 'cassia, cinnamon' (a fragrant spice) in Hebrew — a daughter of Job — Kaziah is a K-/-iah spelling, lyrical and modern, in the popular -iah family, used for both sexes (here for boys; the routes are layered, which we note; said 'kə-ZY-ah').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Keziah — routes layered

Variations

KeziahKeziaKaziyah

Nicknames

Kaz

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaziah mean?

Kaziah echoes Keziah — Hebrew 'cassia, cinnamon'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Kaziah?

It's said kə-ZY-ah /kəˈzaɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kaziah a boy or girl name?

Kaziah is used for both sexes (Keziah is predominantly girls'); this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Kaziah?

Kaziah is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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