Joziah

/ joh-ZYE-uh /
boymodernmythicbiblical

“God supports” — Hebrew

#9892024 rank
2019peak year
4,466babies named Joziah since 1880
▼ 38%5-year trend

Joziah popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201918801920196020002024

What does Joziah mean?

A modern respelling of Josiah, from Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports or heals'. Josiah was a reforming king of Judah, and the z-spelling gives the biblical name a contemporary feel.

OriginHebrew
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, mythic

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