"cassia, cinnamon spice"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: Hebrew
Kaziah
Girl Name
#4,103 Most Popular
Hidden Gem
3 Syllables
A fragrant biblical name meaning 'cinnamon spice'
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American
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Meaning & Origin
"fragrant spice tree"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: English
The Story of Kaziah
Kaziah is a variant spelling of Keziah (also Kezia), a Hebrew name meaning 'cassia' — a sweet-smelling spice similar to cinnamon. In the Old Testament, Keziah was one of the three daughters of Job, described as among the most beautiful women of her time. The name carries rich biblical heritage and a sweet, spicy quality.
Variants of Keziah have seen a revival among parents drawn to biblical girl names that feel rare and meaningful. The Kaziah spelling offers a modern twist on the ancient name while retaining its spiritual resonance.
In Jewish tradition, Keziah/Kaziah connects to the story of Job's restoration and the beauty of his daughters. The cassia plant itself was used in sacred anointing oils in ancient Israel.
Fun Facts
- Keziah was one of the daughters of Job in the Hebrew Bible, a symbol of beauty and blessing
- Cassia (the plant the name refers to) was an ingredient in the sacred anointing oil described in Exodus 30
Kaziah in Other Languages
French
Kézia
German
Kesia
Hebrew
קְצִיעָה
Spanish
Kezia
Portuguese
Kézia
Famous People Named Kaziah
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Keziah Jones
Musician
1968
Nigerian-British guitarist and singer known for his genre-blending African blues style
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #4,103
- Total SSA Count
- 36
- Cultural Origins
- Jewish American Christian
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
Alternative Spellings
Common Nicknames
Kaz
Zia
Kazi
Pairs Well With
Kaziah Grace
Kaziah Hope
Kaziah Joy
Kaziah Rose
Kaziah Faith
Kaziah Anne
Sibling Names
Also a Boy Name
Kaziah is also used as a boy name, ranked #6180.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaziah
What does the name Kaziah mean?
"cassia, cinnamon spice" (from Hebrew). "fragrant spice tree" (from Hebrew). Kaziah is a variant spelling of Keziah (also Kezia), a Hebrew name meaning 'cassia' — a sweet-smelling spice similar to cinnamon. In the Old Testament, Keziah was one of the three daughters of Job, described as among the most beautiful women of her time. The name carries rich biblical heritage and a sweet, spicy quality.
What is the origin of the name Kaziah?
Kaziah has Hebrew, Jewish, American, and Christian origins. In Hebrew, it means "cassia, cinnamon spice". In Hebrew, it means "fragrant spice tree".
Is Kaziah a boy or girl name?
Kaziah is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #4103. As a boy name, it is ranked #6180. Kaziah is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Kaziah?
Kaziah is currently ranked #4103 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kaziah?
Common nicknames for Kaziah include Kaz, Zia, and Kazi.
What are good middle names for Kaziah?
Popular middle name pairings include Kaziah Grace, Kaziah Hope, Kaziah Joy, Kaziah Rose, Kaziah Faith, and Kaziah Anne.
What are good sibling names for Kaziah?
Names that pair well with Kaziah as siblings include Ezra, Micah, Naomi, Phoebe, Jemimah, and Tobias.
How many syllables does Kaziah have?
Kaziah has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Kaziah a common or rare name?
Kaziah is an uncommon name, ranked #4103 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Kaziah
Kaziah is a girl name with Jewish, American, and Christian origins . The name means "cassia, cinnamon spice" in Hebrew .
Is Kaziah a boy or girl name? Kaziah is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #4,103 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,180. Kaziah is more commonly used as a girl name.
Kaziah is currently ranked #4,103 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Kaziah has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Kaziah include Kaz, Zia, and Kazi. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kaziah include Kaziyah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.