Joziah

Joziah is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 227 boys in the United States.

Joziah at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Joziah

Joziah belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Joziah first appears in Social Security records in 1995. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #686 in 2016, and in 2024 227 babies received the name — 5,140 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Joziah in US records

First recorded (US)
1995
Best US rank
#686 in 2016
Peak year
2019
Babies named Joziah in 2024
227
Total since 1880
5,140

Joziah in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#1935 in 2020
Babies named Joziah in 2025
6
Total since 1996
130

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Joziah mean?

The meaning of Joziah is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Joziah a boy or girl name?

Joziah is a boy name. In 2024, 227 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Joziah?

Joziah comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Joziah?

Joziah first appears in US records in 1995. Its best-ever ranking was #686 in 2016, and 227 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].