Boy’s name · Hebrew

Jahziel

How to say it: jah-zee-EL · /dʒɑziˈɛl/

From Hebrew meaning 'God apportions' or 'God divides' - biblical name with modern use.

Jahziel was the 1,072nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 166 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 5.0-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #603 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,072for boys in 2025
1 in 19,971US babies
166born in 2025
#603projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Jahziel
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,072
Babies born in 2025166
Share of births1 in 19,971
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×5.0
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#603

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Almost entirely a newcomer, Jahziel had little presence before recent years. Its peak sits in the 2020s where it remains, with further ascent anticipated.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 75 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Resonant and breathy with a strong biblical aura. Elijah shares its spirit.

Parents who love Jahziel also love

Nicknames

  • Jah
  • Ziel

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jahziel is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew, Spanish.

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