Given name
Jahaziel
“The Lord's vision”
Jahaziel is a variant of Jahaziah. One Hebrew interpretation is “The Lord's vision.”
Original Hebrewיחזיאל
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jahaziel is a variant of Jahaziah. One Hebrew interpretation is “The Lord's vision.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jahaziel is a variant of Jahaziah. An origin associated with Jahaziah is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From the Hebrew verb haza (חזה), “to see or have [a] vision,” and the Hebrew word 'el (אל), “God.”
From biblical name research
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1984. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Jahaziel appears in 1 Chronicles 12:4.
From biblical name research
Jahaziel through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,669
- 1,669 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 99 babies
- 2025
- 82
- #1,910 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +39%
- Rising
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 82 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 1,910 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 39.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (15). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,178 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.
Jahaziel’s family of names
Jahaziel has a related form in Jahaziah.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
See also 8
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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