The baby name Kazia is a Female name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced Polish: KAH-zhah (approx. KAH-zya); English: KAH-ZEE-uh or KAZ-ee-uh.
The baby name Kazia is a Female name , 23 syllables long and is pronounced Polish: KAH-zhah (approx. KAH-zya); English: KAH-ZEE-uh or KAZ-ee-uh.
Kazia is in Origin.
Kazia is a feminine name with two etymological paths. In Polish it is the affectionate short form of Kazimiera, the feminine of Kazimierz (Casimir). Scholars derive Kazimierz from Slavic elements: kazi- meaning “to destroy” and mir meaning “peace/world,” though a long-standing folk reinterpretation ties it to kazać “to proclaim,” yielding the popular meaning “proclaimer of peace.” Kazia is also used in English as a streamlined variant of the biblical Keziah, from Hebrew for cassia, the fragrant spice.
In Poland, Kazia circulated as a familiar form in the 19th–20th centuries and is sometimes given independently today, including in the diaspora. Variant and related forms include Kazimiera, Casimira, and the masculine Kazimierz/Casimir; from the Hebrew line, Keziah, Kezia, and Ketzia, with the nickname Kezzie. The name offers either a serene peace-bearing sense or the botanical grace of cassia.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| PL | 0 | #212 | 1 | 2,600 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #224 | 154 | 5,096 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #276 | 3 | 7,507 |
| Canada | Girls | 2002 | #286 | 5 | 2,440 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #335 | 3 | 6,973 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #472 | 3 | 14,421 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #522 | 4 | 11,303 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,233 | 4 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Kazia is popular in 24 countries — most recent births per country:
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