KEZIAH

Gender: F
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "cassia tree"

Old Testament name--she was one of the three daughters of Job--widely used for slaves and still most common in the African-American community. This lovely, distinctive name--along with others like Jemima--deserves full emancipation. VARIATIONS: KAZIA, KAZIAH, KESSIE, KETZI, KETZIA, KETZIAH, KEZZIE, KISSIE, KIZZIE, KIZZY

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