Keziah
Borrowed from Hebrew קְצִיעָה (Qəṣî‘āh).
Every Keziah since 1972 — 5,086 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keziah
Keziah is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #767 in 2025 with 354 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1972, 5,086 American babies have been named Keziah. Its peak came in 2025, when 378 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keziah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keziah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 354 | #767 | 24 | #4,322 |
| 2024 | 312 | #868 | 18 | #5,343 |
| 2023 | 239 | #1,054 | 17 | #5,579 |
| 2022 | 221 | #1,117 | 12 | #7,048 |
| 2021 | 224 | #1,106 | 14 | #6,194 |
| 2020 | 200 | #1,167 | 10 | #7,817 |
| 2019 | 181 | #1,280 | 5 | #13,196 |
| 2018 | 178 | #1,286 | 15 | #5,923 |
| 2017 | 167 | #1,384 | 9 | #8,520 |
| 2016 | 173 | #1,366 | 6 | #11,505 |
| 2015 | 163 | #1,420 | — | — |
| 2014 | 157 | #1,451 | 5 | #13,141 |
| 2013 | 145 | #1,519 | 6 | #11,506 |
| 2012 | 134 | #1,617 | — | — |
| 2011 | 138 | #1,584 | — | — |
| 2010 | 144 | #1,554 | 5 | #13,368 |
| 2009 | 131 | #1,701 | 7 | #10,489 |
| 2008 | 154 | #1,518 | 5 | #13,656 |
| 2007 | 143 | #1,583 | 8 | #9,369 |
| 2006 | 113 | #1,817 | — | — |
| 2005 | 123 | #1,636 | 8 | #8,738 |
| 2004 | 107 | #1,786 | — | — |
| 2003 | 110 | #1,725 | 5 | #11,906 |
| 2002 | 112 | #1,652 | — | — |
| 2001 | 76 | #2,164 | 6 | #9,970 |
| 2000 | 89 | #1,911 | — | — |
| 1995 | 47 | #2,642 | — | — |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,848 | — | — |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,194 | — | — |
| 1980 | 18 | #4,221 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,531 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Keziah mean?
Borrowed from Hebrew קְצִיעָה (Qəṣî‘āh).
How popular is the name Keziah in 2025?
Keziah ranked #767 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 354 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keziah?
5,086 babies have been named Keziah in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keziah most popular?
Keziah peaked in 2025, when 378 newborns received the name.
Is Keziah a boy or girl name?
Keziah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 96% of babies with the name.
Is the name Keziah rising or falling?
Keziah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.