Joziah
- US rank
- #1,015
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #685 in 2016
221 babies were named Joziah in the US in 2025. It has dropped 276 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1995–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Joziah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 7,728 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Joziah, 221 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Joziah would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJoziah first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #685.
- Then vs nowJoziah is 11× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 81,967 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 7,728.
- TrendJoziah has slipped 276 places over the last five years and now sits at #1,015. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedJoziah is most popular in Texas, where it ranks #638, followed by California (#658) and Massachusetts (#690). It's in the top 1,000 in 6 states.
About the name Joziah
Joziah is a boy name of Hebrew origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-iah”. US birth records list Joziah for boys from 1995 to 2025, in 31 of those 31 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #685 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,015, with 221 babies.
Origin:Hebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 | 223,214 boys |
| 2000s | 39 | 25,543 boys |
| 2010s | 150 | 6,679 boys |
| 2020s | 166 | 6,011 boys |
More Hebrew boy names
- Unisex name: Noah · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: Elijah · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Levi · joined, attached
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Joziah
What is the origin of the name Joziah?
Joziah has Hebrew roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Noah, James, Elijah.
Is Joziah a boy or girl name?
Joziah is a boy name.
How popular is the name Joziah?
Joziah ranked #1,015 for US boys in 2025, given to 221 babies. Its best year was 2016 (#685).