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Jedidiah

Pronounced /ˌd͡ʒɛdɪˈdaɪə/

Rank in 2024
#809
Born in 2024
310
Peak year
2017 · #688
Origin
Hebrew

1880 to 2024

Steady
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 310 boys were named Jedidiah, about 1 in every 5,533.
  • It peaked in 2017 with 362 babies, ranked #688.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1971.
  • 9,035 boys have been named Jedidiah since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Jedidiah per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 692 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,031 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 2,516 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,796 babies, 0.17 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Hebrew יְדִידְיָה (“beloved of Yahweh”).

  • A rare male given name from Hebrew.
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
/ˌd͡ʒɛdɪˈdaɪə/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Jedidiah, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Jedediah

    Rank
    #2,727
    Born '24
    48
    Origin
    Hebrew
    1880peak 19792024