Jemima vs Kezia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kezia

Girl #3,064 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"cassia tree, cinnamon"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish English Puritan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,064
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kez, Zia, Kezi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jemima Rank #3,015
Kezia Rank #3,064

Jemima is more popular, ranked #3015 vs #3064 for Kezia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jemima ___

  • Jemima Rose
  • Jemima Grace
  • Jemima Alice
  • Jemima Pearl
  • Jemima Violet
  • Jemima Eleanor

Kezia ___

  • Kezia Rose
  • Kezia Mae
  • Kezia Jane
  • Kezia Grace
  • Kezia Fern
  • Kezia Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jemima

Barnabas Theodora Ptolemy Ottoline Caspar

If you choose Kezia

Jemima Japheth Phoebe Cassian Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jemima or Kezia more popular?

Jemima is more popular, ranked #3015 compared to Kezia at #3064 in the United States.

What do Jemima and Kezia mean?

Jemima means "dove" (Hebrew origin). Kezia means "cassia tree, cinnamon" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jemima and Kezia boy or girl names?

Jemima is primarily a girl name. Kezia is primarily a girl name.

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