Iziah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Iziah means 'Yahweh is salvation'
Meaning of the Name Iziah
Iziah is a variant spelling of the name Isaiah. It is of Hebrew origin and derives from the biblical name אֵשָׁיָהוּ (Yesha'yahu), meaning 'Yahweh is salvation'. In the Bible, Isaiah was a prophet in the Old Testament who authored the Book of Isaiah. The name has religious significance and is associated with wisdom, prophecy, and spiritual guidance.
Popularity of the Name Iziah
The popularity for the name Iziah peaked in popularity in the year 2008 with 79 births, which ranked number 4,255 out of 32,533 unique names for that year. Iziah had the most male births in 2008 with 79, which ranked number 1,837 out of 14,620 male names. The number of births for the name Iziah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 47 births to 32 births, a decline of -31.91%. Among males, Iziah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 47 births to 32 births, a decline of -31.91%.
Nationwide Popularity of Iziah
- 20 Year Trend of Iziah: -43.86%
- 10 Year Trend of Iziah: -31.91%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Iziah: -31.91%
Popularity of Iziah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Iziah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Iziah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Iziah is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Iziah
- Total Births of Iziah: 31 (-3.77%)
- Male Births of Iziah: 31 (-3.77%)
Given the downward trend of Iziah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -3.77% decrease in total births, for a total of 31 births in 2024. Male births for Iziah have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 31 male births in 2024, a decrease of -3.77%.