Given name
Iziah
“God is salvation”·“God is my salvation”
Iziah is a variant of Isaiah. Interpretations include “God is salvation” (Hebrew) and “God is my salvation” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Iziah is a variant of Isaiah. Interpretations include “God is salvation” (Hebrew) and “God is my salvation” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Iziah is a variant of Isaiah. An origin associated with Isaiah is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1921. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Iziah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,332
- 1,332 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 80 babies
- 2025
- 16
- #5,698 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +12%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,698 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 11.8% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 80 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,075 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Iziah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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Nehemiah
“God provides comfort”
97% boys · 3% girls