The nameKezia

Kezia is a biblical girl's name.

Meaning

From the Hebrew Qetsiah, "cassia", a fragrant bark similar to cinnamon.

Origin

Hebrew.

History

In the Bible, Keziah is one of Job's daughters. In France the name has been given since the late 1980s and peaked in the early 2020s.

Popularity of the name Kezia

Kezia in France

1587thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (60 births)
810babies named Kezia in France since 1900
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Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Kezia was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 280 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Kezia. Its rise began around 1996, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Kezia in France were born before 2011, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 34 births a year on average, against 22 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kezia mean?

From the Hebrew Qetsiah, "cassia", a fragrant bark similar to cinnamon.

What is the origin of the name Kezia?

Hebrew.

Is Kezia a girl's or a boy's name?

Kezia is a girl's name.