Aziyah Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Aziyah is a Hebrew name derived from Azariah, meaning 'God has helped.' It reflects a rich historical context and is linked to biblical traditions. The name has evolved from its original form, gaining popularity in recent years, especially in contemporary culture. Although it lacks direct biblical references, it resonates with themes of divine support. Currently, Aziyah is perceived positively as a unique and meaningful choice for a name.
The name Aziyah is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aziyah has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aziyah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16994th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10376th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3551st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2360th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aziyah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aziyah"
Pronunciation
/əˈziːə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Aziyah is derived from the Hebrew name Azariah, which means 'Yah has helped' or 'God has helped.' The name reflects a sense of divine assistance and support.
Meaning
God has helped
Language Evolution
Azariah, Aziyah
Biblical Background
Aziyah does not appear in the Bible, but it is related to Azariah, a name found in the Old Testament.
Historical Usage
The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among African American communities and has been used more frequently in the 21st century.
Variants & Derivatives
Azariah, Azi
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aziyah is viewed as a unique and modern name that carries a sense of strength and spiritual significance.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aziyah"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aziyah"
"Aziyah" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 16994th of 24088 | 21 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 10376th of 23106 | 69 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3551st of 35406 | 667 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2360th of 30306 | 926 |
Regional Popularity of "Aziyah" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Aziyah" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
77.13% 3534th/4582 |
41.79% 2158th/5164 |
33.93% 2481st/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
61.92% 2467th/3984 |
43.24% 1940th/4487 |
30.26% 2064th/6822 |
82.01% 5147th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aziyah"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aziyah" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.