Keziah

Where Keziah comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew קְצִיעָה (Qəṣî‘āh).
— Wiktionary's entry for Keziah
  • Hebrew
Along the way
  1. 1968
    Keziah Jones born
    Nigerian musician
  2. 1972
    First appearance
    #8,292 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 2025
    Peak, #766
    354 babies named Keziah — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Kezia.
Namesakes
  • Keziah Jones · Nigerian musician, born 1968

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.