Jahzeel

Gender: Boy
Say it: JAH-zeel
Origin: Hebrew
US rank, 2025: #6,799 for boys

Jahzeel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God allots”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).

What does Jahzeel mean?

Hebrew: biblical name (Genesis 46:24)

“God allots”

In the Bible, Jahzeel is a son of Naphtali and a grandson of Jacob.

Is Jahzeel a girl's or a boy's name?

Jahzeel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jahzeel in the US?

Rank in 2025: 6,799th among boys
Babies in 2025: 12 about 1 in 140,000 boys
Five-year trend: Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class: under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Jahzeel, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.

2025 had more boys named Jahzeel than any year since 2020.

Half of all the boys named Jahzeel in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 12 in 20092025

Jahzeel in the US, year by year

Year	Boys	Rank
2025	12	#6,799
2024	8	#8,982
2023	8	#8,916
2022	0	–
2021	9	#8,161
2020	12	#6,616
2019	9	#8,209
2018	0	–
2017	6	#10,770
2016	8	#8,811
2015	7	#9,562
2014	7	#9,636
2013	11	#7,021
2012	9	#8,152
2011	8	#8,760
2010	10	#7,585
2009	12	#6,798
2008	10	#7,693
2007	7	#9,782
2006	9	#7,992
2005	9	#7,633
2004	0	–
2003	7	#8,636
2002	6	#9,385
2001	7	#8,332
2000	0	–
1999	0	–
1998	10	#5,834
1997	0	–
1996	0	–
1995	5	#8,861