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Uziah

♂ Boy

Pronounced oo-ZY-ah /uˈzaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Spelling of Uzziah — from Hebrew Uzziyahu, 'Yahweh is my strength; my power is the Lord'Medium

In 30 seconds: Yahweh is my strength: Uziah spells Uzziah — 'my power is the Lord'. Devout, strong, and warm.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningSpelling of Uzziah — from Hebrew Uzziyahu, 'Yahweh is my strength; my power is the Lord'
U.S. rank (2025)#7644 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 271

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220022025

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

Uziah is a spelling of Uzziah — from Hebrew Uzziyahu, 'Yahweh is my strength; my power is the Lord' (a long-reigning king of Judah). A devout, strong name with the popular -iah ('Yahweh') ending; the spelling personalizes it.

It registers thinly beside Uzziah. Rare, Yahweh-is-my-strength at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Uzziah means 'Yahweh is my strength; my power is the Lord' in Hebrew (a king of Judah) — Uziah is a streamlined spelling, restyled with the popular -iah ending; devout and strong.
Overall data confidence 72%
References — Uzziah — root etymology

Variations

UzziahUzielUziahh

Nicknames

Uzi

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If you like Uziah…

Uzziah— the standard spelling
Uziel— a kin 'strength of God' name
Ozziel— a companion -iel name
Nehemiah— another -iah biblical name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Uziah mean?

Uziah spells Uzziah — Hebrew 'Yahweh is my strength; my power is the Lord'.

How do you pronounce Uziah?

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

Is Uziah a boy or girl name?

Uziah is a boy's name.

How popular is Uziah?

Uziah is a rare name in the U.S.

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