Eziah
Boy name · #610 in 2025 · Distinctive
How old is the name Eziah? In official American birth records, Eziah has been tracked continuously since 1999, giving it 26 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 465 baby boys were named Eziah, placing it at #610 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4890, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,871 boys born in 2025 was named Eziah.
The 26-year story
Eziah first appears in the Social Security records in 1999, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 465 babies and a rank of #610. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Eziah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Eziah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Eziah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Eziah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "distinctive". That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Eziah is most common
Geography matters for names, and Eziah is no exception. Adjusted for how many boys are born in each state, Eziah is most common in TX (0.5 per 1,000), AZ (0.5 per 1,000), MA (0.4 per 1,000), CA (0.4 per 1,000), CO (0.4 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.3 per 1,000 boys. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Eziah is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Eziah
Statistically, parents drawn to Eziah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Azaiah, Asaiah, Aziah, Asiah, and Arsiah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Eziah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 465 | #610 |
| 2024 | 134 | #1397 |
| 2023 | 74 | #2032 |
| 2022 | 66 | #2191 |
| 2021 | 51 | #2552 |
| 2020 | 43 | #2806 |
| 2019 | 45 | #2766 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4094 |
| 2017 | 32 | #3440 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3441 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4890 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5252 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4621 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5256 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7009 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5478 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6436 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5487 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6262 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7998 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7096 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9112 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8704 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Eziah?
In official American birth records, the name Eziah first appeared in 1999 (over 26 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 26 years.
Is Eziah a popular boy name?
Eziah ranked #610 among boys in 2025 with 465 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4890.
When was the name Eziah most popular?
Eziah peaked in 2025, when 465 American boys received the name (ranked #610 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Eziah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,871 newborn American boys was named Eziah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "distinctive".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.