Jahziel
Jahziel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God divides or allotted by God.
Origin and history
Jahziel is a name of Biblical Hebrew origin meaning 'allotted by God' or 'God divides'. It appears in the Old Testament as a son of Naphtali. In recent years, it has seen increasing use as a modern given name in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
1,252 babies in the United States have been named Jahziel since 1880. It ranks #3446 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1210.
States where it is most popular
- TX (32 %)
- CA (23 %)
- FL (14.4 %)
- NY (8.1 %)
- AZ (4.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 34 |
| 2000-2010 | 104 |
| 2010-2019 | 340 |
| 2020-2029 | 774 |
Fun facts
- The name Jahziel belongs to a founder of a clan within the tribe of Naphtali in Hebrew scripture.
- A majority of the recorded births for Jahziel in the U.S. have occurred in recent years, showing its growing modern appeal.