Names like Azariah
Azariah is a four-syllable Hebrew name that ends in -ah. Each list below follows one of those threads on its own, so you can see exactly what the names share.
The same sound
Four syllables, ending the same way as Azariah.
Aaliyah Arabic · exalted, noble
Jeremiah Hebrew · "Yahweh will exalt," from Yirmeyahu, the prophet whose laments named a whole genre, the jeremiad; Puritans loved it, the frontier kept it, and it outlasted its 1970s revival cousin Jeremy. Weighty, warm, and fully modern in feel
Amariah Hebrew · traditionally 'God has said/promised'
Nehemiah Hebrew · "comforted by Yahweh"
The same roots
Also Hebrew names, from the tradition Azariah comes from.
Hezekiah Hebrew · traditionally translated as 'God strengthens'
Jedidiah Hebrew · beloved of the Lord; Solomon's given name
Zachariah Hebrew · means 'the Lord has remembered'
Elizabeth Hebrew · "God is my oath," from the Hebrew Elisheva; the great durable classic of English girl names, worn by two reigning queens and rarely out of the US top 30 in over a century of records. Its nickname wealth is unmatched: Liz, Beth, Eliza, Betsy, Libby
The same feel
Also biblical and classic names.
Zechariah Hebrew · God has remembered; biblical prophet
Isaiah Hebrew · God is salvation; one of the most beloved names in Black American families for generations
Zephaniah Hebrew · traditionally 'Yahweh has hidden' or 'protected by God'
Mariah Hebrew · variant of Maria/Mary
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Azariah, on a similar curve.
Anaiah Hebrew · biblical name meaning 'the Lord has answered'
Alijah Hebrew · variant spelling of Elijah, traditionally translated as 'the Lord is my God'
Jesiah Hebrew · modern variant of Josiah, God supports
Messiah Hebrew · "anointed one"
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