Uzziah

Meaning of Uzziah

Uzziah is a distinctive and historical name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my strength." Pronounced as uh-ZAI-uh (/əˈzaɪə/), this name carries strong biblical associations, most notably with King Uzziah of Judah, who reigned in the Old Testament. The name has a noble and spiritual connotation, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with depth and significance. A notable variation of Uzziah is Azariah, which shares similar roots and meanings. In recent years, the popularity of Uzziah has seen modest but steady use in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating between 11 to 97 newborns annually from 1993 to 2023. Despite its relatively rare usage, Uzziah stands out for its rich historical background and powerful meaning.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as uh-ZAI-uh (/əˈzaɪə/)

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