Total births
34
US rank #10777 Boys' name Peak 2022 34 births
Heziah — #10777 US boys' name
34 babies named Heziah in U.S. Social Security records since 2022, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#10777
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 24% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Heziah was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
18 babies were named Heziah in 2022 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Heziah
The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Heziah between 2022 and 2024, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Heziah currently holds the #10777 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 18 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Heziah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Heziah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 34 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Heziah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#10,777
Active since
2022
Heziah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
Heziah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 34 births that decade — 100% of Heziah's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Heziah? ▼
34 babies have been named Heziah since 2022. It currently ranks #10777 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 18 births.
When was Heziah most popular? ▼
Heziah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Heziah been used? ▼
Heziah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2022, spanning 3 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Heziah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hezekiah, Hezzie, Hezakiah, Hezikiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Heziah
Nearby Names Like Heziah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Heziah
Hezekiah Boy
#490 10,583 births
Hezzie Boy
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Hezakiah Boy
#6682 119 births
Hezikiah Boy
#10989 99 births
Hezekiyah Boy
#8210 59 births
Compare Heziah side by side: Heziah vs Hezekiah Heziah vs Hezzie Heziah vs Hezakiah
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2022–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.