girl's name · in the US

Keziah

kuh-ZY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl (US)
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Top 1000 (US)
  • Births on record 9,761

the United States

#767

2025 births

Keziah is a girl's name in the United States, with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 81% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 378 babies in the United States, ranking #767. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 378 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 8,771 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Keziah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

1,645
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Keziah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 58
1980s 135
1990s 420
2000s 1,197
2010s 1,631
2020s (to 2025) 1,645

How Popular Is Keziah?

In 2025, Keziah was given to 378 babies in the United States, ranking #767 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Where Keziah Is Used

Northern Ireland #510 3 in 2023
England & Wales #648 65 in 2025
Canada #669 44 in 2024
United States #767 378 in 2025
Scotland #812 4 in 2013
France #1,089 90 in 2025
Ireland #1,114 3 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Keziah Is Spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Kéziah Kéziah is Keziah written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #1,489. 545

Names That Peaked Alongside Keziah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Keziah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keziah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Boys' or Girls' Name?

Keziah is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.

  • United States Girls' 95% girls · 2,379 babies
  • France Both 45% girls · 1,020 babies
  • England & Wales Girls' 96% girls · 502 babies
  • Canada Girls' 100% girls · 328 babies

How to Say Keziah

  • English kuh-ZY-uh

Sibling Names for Keziah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keziah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Keziah

How popular is the name Keziah?

In 2025, Keziah was given to 378 babies in the United States, ranking #767 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Is Keziah a girl's or a boy's name?

Keziah is used for both girls and boys. About 81% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Keziah?

Keziah has 3 syllables.

When was Keziah most popular?

Keziah peaked in 2025, when 378 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Keziah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Keziah currently ranks #648 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.