Jasiah
Jasiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Yahweh heals or God has healed.
Origin and history
Jasiah is a modern phonetic variant of the biblical name Josiah, originating from Hebrew. It has gained steady popularity in the United States in recent years as a contemporary alternative to classic biblical names. The name carries a modern, rhythmic appeal while maintaining ancient roots.
Popularity in the United States
9,597 babies in the United States have been named Jasiah since 1880. It ranks #1224 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #492.
States where it is most popular
- TX (12.8 %)
- FL (10.3 %)
- CA (9.2 %)
- NY (9.2 %)
- GA (7.1 %)
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 | 101 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,651 |
| 2010-2019 | 4,206 |
| 2020-2029 | 3,639 |
Fun facts
- Jasiah arose primarily in the United States as an innovative spelling variant of the traditional Hebrew name Josiah.
- The name has seen significant usage growth in the United States since the early 2000s.