Azariah Forename
Approximately 2,079 people bear this name
Azariah Forename Definition:
A male name. Hebrew ‘whom Jehovah aids’, the name of a king of Judah. Occasionally used by Puritans in England and America.
Azariah Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | - | 989 | 1:2,915 | 588 |
| United States | 85% | 229 | 1:1,583,131 | 28,625 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 203 | 1:150,000 | 9,414 |
| Nigeria | 98% | 156 | 1:1,138,233 | 27,648 |
| Zimbabwe | 91% | 113 | 1:136,494 | 9,143 |
| South Africa | 100% | 61 | 1:893,978 | 35,430 |
| England | 93% | 40 | 1:1,390,073 | 20,374 |
| Liberia | 100% | 39 | 1:113,130 | 4,730 |
| Kenya | 38% | 29 | 1:1,596,797 | 19,962 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 27 | 1:2,734,356 | 59,996 |
| India | 85% | 24 | 1:50,619,915 | 863,110 |
| Uganda | 100% | 21 | 1:1,950,330 | 25,877 |
| Botswana | 100% | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Philippines | 67% | 15 | 1:7,067,298 | 110,797 |
| Canada | - | 13 | 1:2,548,721 | 34,380 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 12 | 1:8,283 | 1,404 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 9 | 1:151,269 | 9,102 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 8 | 1:72,620 | 4,185 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 8 | 1:6,598,540 | 36,161 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50% | 7 | 1:1,164,616 | 79,875 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 6 | 1:9,144 | 1,176 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 6 | 1:29,636 | 2,683 |
| Guyana | - | 5 | 1:152,652 | 10,224 |
| Zambia | - | 4 | 1:3,963,698 | 31,018 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 75% | 4 | 1:27,895 | 3,010 |
| Malawi | - | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Indonesia | - | 3 | 1:85,987,889 | 1,072,651 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 3 | 1:5,424,443 | 41,412 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1 | 1:70,065,813 | 391,235 |
| Switzerland | - | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
Azariah (1,249) may also be a surname.
Azariah Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Hebrew ‘whom Jehovah aids’, the name of a king of Judah. Occasionally used by Puritans in England and America.
Hebrew (masculine) - God is my help.
Az-a-ry'-ah, assistance, he that hears the Lord. The name of several persons among the Jews. 1. The king of Judah, son of Amaziah. 2 Kings xv. 1. 2. The son of Nathan. 1 Kings iv. 5. 3. A prophet who delivered a message to Asa. 2 Chron. xv. 1 7. 4. The son of Obed, one to whom the high-priest Jehoiada discovered that Joash was living. 2 Chron. xxiii. 1, 2, &c. 5. The name of two sons of Jehoshaphat the king. 2 Chron. xxi. 2. 6. The son of Hoshaiah. Jer. xliii. 2. 7. A Jew, who was called Abednego, in Babylon. Dan. i. 7. Azariah is also the name of several high-priests among the Jews. 1. The successor of Ahimaaz. 1 Chron. vi. 9. 2. The son of Johanan. 1 Chron. vi. 10. 3. High-priest in the reign of Hezekiah. 2 Chron. xxxi. 10. 4. One who lived under Uzziah. 2 Chron. xxvi. 17.
Meaning: helped of Jah (Jehovah).
A Hebrew name, meaning: God helpeth.
Azariah Forename Popularity
Azariah Demographics
Average Male Azariah Height
181.94 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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