Ziah

A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning splendor or radiance of god.

Babies a year
13
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2138
13 babies

Ziah by the numbers

In 2025, 13 babies in England and Wales were named Ziah. In the US, 54 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 45 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ziah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zialight, splendor30 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ziyahlight, splendor; a variant of Zia85 in the US (2017)
  • Zaiah5 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Ziah

Names that are said the same way as Ziah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Xiaglow of the sunrise; rosy clouds30 in the US (2017)
  • Zya50 in the US (2017)
  • Zyah36 in the US (2017)
  • Xiah7 in the US (2017)
  • Xya6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Ziah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Ziah, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lucasbringer of light; from Lucania12,963 in the US (2017)
  • Lukefrom Lucania; light9,168 in the US (2017)
  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorshining light5,519 in the US (2017)
  • Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ziah

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