Baby Name Popularity Profile

Keziah

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Keziah.

✦ Cassia tree 🌍 Hebrew biblical nature
National Rank (2025) #767
All-Time Peak Rank #767 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 4,889 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 4.4% Boy / 95.6% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
First Recorded 1972 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 354 births in 2025
💡 The Keziah Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Cassia tree
Language Origin Hebrew
Origin Type single
Derived from the Hebrew word qetzi'ah, referring to the cassia tree or cinnamon tree. Keziah was one of Job's daughters in the Old Testament.
Common Nicknames
Kez Kezzie
Alternative Spellings
Kezia
Pronunciation: ke-ZY-ah
Themes & Categories
biblical nature
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Keziah

According to SSA data, Keziah achieved its highest historical rank of #767 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 354 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 117.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 52 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Keziah across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +117.2% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 354 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 52 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 58
1980s: 135
1990s: 408
2000s: 1,158
2010s: 1,580
2020s: 1,550

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ke-zi-ah
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with K, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Florida
Top States Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Texas, Virginia
States with Data 32
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Florida #550 338 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #596 202 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #691 106 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #790 442 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #555 115 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #648 143 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New York #815 285 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #1258 353 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #852 42 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #516 69 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #543 46 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #861 49 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #921 55 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #588 32 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #869 27 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #790 117 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois Unranked 101 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #692 91 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #1121 46 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 35 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #1010 35 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #942 36 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #519 18 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #619 49 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 5 2018 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #989 34 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #746 22 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 10 2003 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #565 19 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 8 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 7 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #524 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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