Kezia

Meaning of Kezia

The name Kezia, pronounced KEE-zee-uh (/ˈkiːziə/), is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl. Originating from Hebrew, Kezia means "cassia tree," which is known for its fragrant bark used in making cinnamon. This name carries a sense of natural beauty and aromatic allure. In the Bible, Kezia was one of Job's three daughters, renowned for their exceptional beauty. The name has maintained modest popularity in the United States over the years, with occurrences fluctuating but consistently present since the 1960s. A notable variation of this name is Kesia. Despite not being among the most common names, Kezia holds a timeless charm and an air of elegance that makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something both meaningful and uncommon for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KEE-zee-uh (/ˈkiːziə/)

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Notable People Named Kezia

Kezia Dugdale - Kezia Alexandra Ross Dugdale is a Scottish former politician who served as Leader of the Scottish Labour Party from 2015 to 2017 and was a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothian region from 2011 to 2019.
Kezia of Buganda - Princess Kezia Rukidi of Toro, also known as Queen Mother Kezia Byanjeru Rukidi Abwooli, served as the chief advisor to King George Rukidi III and was the mother of Princess Elizabeth of Toro.
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