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The first name Joziah

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Rare non-standard spelling variant of Josiah.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 6 boys were named Joziah, making it the 3,256th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2018, with 11 births (#1,991).

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130
babies named Joziah, 1996–2025
#3,256
rank in 2025
2018
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Joziah with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Joziah at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 221 boys born in the United States were named Joziah, the 1,015th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2019, when 365 were.

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5,369
babies named Joziah since 1880
#1,015
rank in 2025
2019
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Joziah mean?
Rare non-standard spelling variant of Josiah.
How popular is the name Joziah?
In 2025, 6 boys born in England and Wales were named Joziah, ranking 3,256th. Its peak was 2018, with 11 births.
Is Joziah a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 5,369 US babies named Joziah since 1880 were boys.
When was Joziah most popular?
2019 in the United States, when 365 babies were named Joziah, its highest rank at 693rd.