Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: EnglishJedediah, or Jedidiah is a Hebrew male given name, which is derived from the name Yedidia, meaning "beloved of Jah".
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jedediah yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 | #3,387 |
| 1971 | 7 | #4,152 |
| 1972 | 15 | #2,480 |
| 1973 | 31 | #1,564 |
| 1974 | 26 | #1,809 |
| 1975 | 27 | #1,810 |
| 1976 | 56 | #1,148 |
| 1977 | 124 | #762 |
| 1978 | 193 | #601 |
| 1979 | 248 | #542 |
| 1980 | 206 | #608 |
| 1981 | 142 | #726 |
| 1982 | 116 | #824 |
| 1983 | 128 | #768 |
| 1984 | 96 | #895 |
| 1985 | 96 | #931 |
| 1986 | 76 | #1,070 |
| 1987 | 65 | #1,200 |
| 1988 | 67 | #1,253 |
| 1989 | 56 | #1,487 |
| 1990 | 47 | #1,714 |
| 1991 | 60 | #1,471 |
| 1992 | 48 | #1,757 |
| 1993 | 48 | #1,780 |
| 1994 | 48 | #1,808 |
| 1995 | 39 | #2,118 |
| 1996 | 29 | #2,638 |
| 1997 | 34 | #2,422 |
| 1998 | 36 | #2,422 |
| 1999 | 28 | #2,975 |
| 2000 | 35 | #2,649 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,362 |
| 2002 | 30 | #3,052 |
| 2003 | 38 | #2,648 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3,792 |
| 2005 | 25 | #3,767 |
| 2006 | 20 | #4,589 |
| 2007 | 27 | #3,832 |
| 2008 | 28 | #3,781 |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,657 |
| 2010 | 41 | #2,892 |
| 2011 | 31 | #3,469 |
| 2012 | 42 | #2,846 |
| 2013 | 69 | #1,999 |
| 2014 | 76 | #1,913 |
| 2015 | 60 | #2,244 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2,154 |
| 2017 | 41 | #2,917 |
| 2018 | 49 | #2,593 |
| 2019 | 45 | #2,780 |
| 2020 | 51 | #2,524 |
| 2021 | 66 | #2,160 |
| 2022 | 51 | #2,632 |
| 2023 | 44 | #2,861 |
| 2024 | 48 | #2,718 |
