Entry № 1278 · Hebrew origin

Keziah Keziah — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KEH-zee-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Cassia (Job's daughter)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Hebrew Bible)

A name that means "cassia (job's daughter)".

Keziah (קְצִיעָה) is Hebrew for "cassia" — the aromatic spice. In Job 42:14, the second of Job's three daughters born after his restoration. "And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job."

Keziah Jones is the Nigerian musician.

Cassia. Job's restored daughter.

The name in its native script.

קְצִיעָה
Transliteration
Qəṣīʿāh
Pronunciation
/ ˈkɛ.zi.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Keziah stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Keziah · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Keziahs before her.

Real people
Keziah Jones
Nigerian musician.
born 1968
In fiction
Keziah Mason
Witch in Lovecraft's "Dreams in the Witch House."
1933 story

Names connected to Keziah.

The number behind Keziah.

6

The Nurturer

Keziah reduces to six — the number of biblical cassia.

Why families chose this name.

"Job's daughter. Six letters. Keziah."
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