Jasiyah
Meaning of Jasiyah
Jasiyah is a modern unisex name whose melodic three-syllable cadence (pronounced jah-SYE-uh, /dʒəsaijə/) bridges ancient theophoric tradition and Latin-inspired prosody. Its suffix –yah, rooted in Hebrew and connoting “God,” merges seamlessly with the Romance-tinged stem “Jasi–,” which evokes both the floral elegance of Jasmine and the rhythmic fluidity characteristic of classical Latin-derived names. First recorded in U.S. birth data in the early 2000s, Jasiyah has maintained a modest yet consistent presence—annual registrations fluctuating between single digits and the low thirties and ranking mostly between the 800th and 920th positions—underscoring its appeal to parents seeking a name that embodies both ancestral resonance and contemporary innovation. Particularly within Latin American communities, it resonates as a harmonious testament to cultural hybridity, offering a nuanced choice that honors tradition while embracing onomastic creativity.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as jah-SYE-uh (/dʒəsaijə/)
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