Total births
1,390
Unisex name · since 1997
Jaziah
Jaziah has 1,390 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2228
- among boys today
- 1,390
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Jaziah currently ranks #2228 among unisex names in America, with 1,390 babies recorded since 1997.
Jaziah has 1,390 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2228 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #2228 among boys today
- 1,390 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaziah is currently the #2228 unisex name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 1,390 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2228
- among boys today
- 1,390
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Jaziah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2228
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Jaziah was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
78 babies were named Jaziah in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaziah compares
1,390 Top 26% higher than 74% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jaziah's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaziah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,390 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 78 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jaziah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaziah's full recorded timeline at 2011, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 78 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaziah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#2,228
Active since
1997
Jaziah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 78
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jaziah popularity over time - girls
991 total births recorded since 1998 (Jaziah as girls' name)
Jaziah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jaziah's strongest decade.
629 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jaziah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 39
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
323 births
- 2010s
2010s
629 births
- 2020s
2020s
399 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 629 births (45% of all-time use).
How Jaziah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jaziah's total volume
Jaziah vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jaziah by state
Where Jaziah concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 164 | 11.8% |
| #2 | California | | 123 | 8.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 89 | 6.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 80 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 39 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.4% |
Texas share of Jaziah's total US births 11.8%
Even split
164 of 1,390 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaziah? ▼
1,390 babies have been named Jaziah since 1997. It currently ranks #2228 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 78 births.
When was Jaziah most popular? ▼
Jaziah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 629 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Jaziah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaziah are Texas (164 births), California (123 births), New York (89 births).
Is Jaziah a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jaziah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,390 births, and as a girl's name it has 991 births.
How long has the name Jaziah been used? ▼
Records for Jaziah go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaziah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaziel, Jazz, Jazper, Jazir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaziah's data
- Jaziah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (629 total births) through the 2020s (399) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jaziahs (164 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jaziah
Nearby Names Like Jaziah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaziah
Jaziel Boy
#225 9,262 births
Jazz Boy
#4490 933 births
Jazper Boy
#4154 335 births
Jazir Boy
#4179 290 births
Jazion Boy
#6378 289 births
Compare Jaziah side by side: Jaziah vs Jaziel Jaziah vs Jazz Jaziah vs Jazper
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jaziah
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaziah: #2228 Unisex Name - 1,390 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaziah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaziah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.