Jasiah

#498 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Variant of Josiah

Jasiah has been given to 10,245 babies in the U.S. since 1991. In 2025 it ranked #498 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2022, with 659 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 94% boys, 6% girls all-time.

Babies named Jasiah, 2025

1 in 5,460

Jasiah over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Jasiah over time

In 2025, Jasiah went to 1% girls and 99% boys.

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A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Jasiah: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Josiah

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Jasiah means

Jasiah is a variant of Josiah.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Jasiah → Josiah. The family’s meaning is “Yahweh supports”, recorded in the naming reference for Josiah.

Origin, language, and formation

Jasiah is used in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Josiah.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 9,597 boys were recorded with the name Jasiah between 1991 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 659 in 2022; its best national rank was #467 in 2022.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #532 in 2020 to #498 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #608 in 2015 to #498 in 2025.

In the United States, 648 girls were recorded with the name Jasiah between 1995 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 46 in 2008; its best national rank was #3,544 in 2008.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #6,448 in 2020 to #10,445 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #4,644 in 2015 to #10,445 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Jasiah?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 5,460
607 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 2,810
0.04% of boys
Rank, 2025
#498
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
3,787 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jasiah sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 1002%
School of 5009%

Put another way: gather 3,787 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jasiah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jasiahs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jasiah was born before 2017 — so the typical Jasiah is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
43.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
98.4%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
9,597
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 43.8% of all recorded uses (4,206).

Is Jasiah rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−28
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+34
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+110
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.36×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
92.1%
Peak was 2022 (659)
Years since peak
3
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
9.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#467
2022

Spellings of Jasiah

Jasiah is not the most common spelling — Josiah is, with 65.6% against Jasiah's 4.2%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jasiah is used — boys

Across 2016–2025, Jasiah was most concentrated in Mississippi — about 1 in 1,099 boys, against 1 in 2,749 across all states with data. It was least common in Kansas (1 in 20,000).

591 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Mississippi1 in 1,099
  2. 2South Carolina1 in 1,220
  3. 3Georgia1 in 1,235
  4. 4Alabama1 in 1,299
  5. 5Louisiana1 in 1,316
  6. 6Florida1 in 1,724
  7. 7Virginia1 in 2,083
  8. 8North Carolina1 in 2,222

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Geographically, Jasiah is somewhat regional — more concentrated than 63% of the names used widely enough to compare. See the most regional names

Where Jasiah is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Jasiah was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 498,214 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Florida1 in 100,000
  2. 2Georgia1 in —
  3. 3North Carolina1 in —
  4. 4New York1 in —
  5. 5Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jasiah has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Jasiah around the world

Where Jasiah ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2005–2025
    #2,440
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2003–2024
    #1,964
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    2007–2013
    #499
    in 2013

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Jasiah by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#498
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 34
Best rank ever
#467
2022
Peak year
2022
659 that year
First recorded
1991
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
9,597
Count in 2025
607

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#10,445
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,997
Best rank ever
#3,544
2008
Peak year
2008
46 that year
First recorded
1995
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
648
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Jasiah

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Jasiah

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Jasiah, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Jasiah

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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