About the name Keziah
Keziah is one of the three daughters born to Job at the end of his ordeal, which gives it a rare place among biblical names for women. Colonial New England used it freely, and it has been waiting quietly ever since for someone to notice it again.
Keziah is a girl name of Hebrew origin, pronounced kuh-ZY-uh. On the NameRarity scale it scores 93 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the 1700s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Keziah?
Keziah currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 1.9 people per million carry it — about 1 in 526,316. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Keziah
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Keziah yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Keziah
Names similar to Keziah
Delilah
deh-LY-lah
Delicate, languishing
Dinah
DY-nah
Judged, vindicated
Hannah
HAN-uh
Grace, favor
Khushbu
KHUSH-boo
Sweet perfume carried on the breeze
Kirsten
KEER-stin
Follower of Christ
Susannah
soo-ZAN-ah
Lily
Uriah
yoo-RY-uh
God is my light
Zipporah
zih-POR-ah
Bird
Keziah — frequently asked questions
What does the name Keziah mean?
Keziah means "Cassia, sweet-scented spice". It is a name of Hebrew origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Keziah?
Keziah is pronounced kuh-ZY-uh, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Keziah?
Keziah scores 93 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 526,316 people carry it — about 1.9 per million.
What is the numerology number for Keziah?
Keziah carries the expression number 33, known as The Master Teacher. Its soul urge number is 6 and its personality number is 9.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Keziah?
The lucky number for Keziah is 33 (with 6, 15, 24 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Aquamarine Glow. The traditional lucky day is Friday and the associated gemstone is Turquoise.