Jeziah
Boy name · #3361 in 2025 · Uniqueness 65/100
Jeziah ranks #3361 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 35 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4179, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 51,429 boys born in 2025 was named Jeziah.
The 25-year story
Jeziah first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 54 babies and a rank of #2480. 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 Jeziah per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Jeziah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Jeziah in class?
Jeziah scores 65 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Jeziah is most common
Geography matters for names, and Jeziah is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Jeziahs were CA (6), NY (5), TX (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Jeziah
Statistically, parents drawn to Jeziah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jaziah, Jahsiah, Jediah, Mosiah, and Uzziah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jeziah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #3314 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3104 |
| 2023 | 54 | #2480 |
| 2022 | 36 | #3278 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3074 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4020 |
| 2019 | 34 | #3347 |
| 2018 | 30 | #3607 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4224 |
| 2016 | 29 | #3681 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4179 |
| 2014 | 38 | #2985 |
| 2013 | 26 | #3864 |
| 2012 | 32 | #3371 |
| 2011 | 38 | #3000 |
| 2010 | 22 | #4366 |
| 2009 | 25 | #4035 |
| 2008 | 30 | #3561 |
| 2007 | 33 | #3313 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6094 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5875 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8143 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9581 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6935 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10349 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jeziah a popular boy name?
Jeziah ranked #3361 among boys in 2025 with 35 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4179.
When was the name Jeziah most popular?
Jeziah peaked in 2023, when 54 American boys received the name (ranked #2480 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Jeziah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 51,429 newborn American boys was named Jeziah. It scores 65/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.