Jesiah
Meaning of Jesiah
Jesiah traces its roots to the biblical Hebrew phrase “Yahweh supports,” yet the name carries itself with the poised geometry of a Nastaʿlīq flourish, equally at home in a desert caravanserai or a modern U.S. playground. Recorded for boys and girls alike, its usage chart resembles a slow-burning zar—never flamboyant, always glowing—holding steady in the 600-to-800 range for four decades while inching upward in recent years. The three-syllable cadence juh-SY-uh offers a crisp entrance, a mellow bridge, and a decisive exit, lending it the same balanced symmetry Persian architects prize in an iwan. Parents drawn to Jesiah often appreciate both its quiet biblical gravitas and its contemporary, almost jazz-like riff on the more familiar Josiah; in short, it is a name that avoids shouting yet never quite whispers.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as juh-SY-uh (/dʒə.ˈsaɪ.ə/)
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