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Jedidiah

jed-ih-DY-uh

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✦ Meaning

“Hebrew 'Yedidyah' (beloved of the Lord), biblical name given by prophet Nathan to King David's son Solomon.”

Popularity Over Time

Jedidiah US popularity rank over timeRank 5304 in 1971 to rank 627 in 1979. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#627#2966#53041971198020002024

Currently ranked #809 in the United States.

Origin

Hebrew

Syllables

4

Nicknames

JedJeddyDiah

Style

GrandEtherealLiterary

Famous Bearers

  • Jedediah Smith (explorer)
  • biblical Jedidiah (Solomon)

Cross-Cultural Notes

Hebrew-biblical origin, works across Jewish and Christian communities

People Also Ask

Hebrew 'Yedidyah' (beloved of the Lord), biblical name given by prophet Nathan to King David's son Solomon.

Jedidiah is currently ranked #809 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Jedidiah include Jed, Jeddy, Diah.

Names that pair beautifully with Jedidiah include Ezekiel, Nathaniel, Jeremiah.