Jahaziel

Meaning of Jahaziel

Jahaziel is a distinctive and ancient male name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God sees" or "God will provide." This name carries significant historical and religious connotations, as it appears in the Bible associated with a prophet who delivered a divine message to King Jehoshaphat. Pronounced as juh-HAY-zee-ul (/dʒəˈheɪziɛl/), Jahaziel has maintained a steady but modest presence in the United States over the years. Its variation, Jahziel, offers an alternative spelling while retaining the same rich heritage. The name has seen fluctuating popularity, with occurrences ranging from 6 to 99 newborns annually since 1984. Despite its relatively rare usage, Jahaziel's profound meaning and biblical roots make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with spiritual significance and enduring legacy.