Jedidiah name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Arabic, Hindi and English
Pronunciation: Jed-id-EYE-ah
Meaning: Beloved of Yahweh
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What does Jedidiah mean?

Used mainly in Hindi, Arabic and English cherished, Jedidiah aimed at both boys and girls has its origin in Hebrew, Jedidiah means "Beloved of the Lord".

How do I pronounce Jedidiah?

The one syllabled name Jedidiah is commonly pronounced as Jed-id-EYE-ah. There should be emphasis on third EYE syllable while speaking. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., j(e)-di-diah.

Variants of Jedidiah

Jebediah, Jebadia

Names that rhyme with Jedidiah

How popular is the name Jedidiah?

Jedidiah used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1971 and over 7165 babies have been given the name in 54 years. At the peak of its usage in 1979,.

However after 54 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still in a strong position. Jedidiah is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 263 people have been named Jedidiah in England and Wales.

Jedidiah is a common name in Ghana while somewhat familiar name in Philippines, Nigeria and Kenya. At least, 7000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202387826500
202280830700
202180730000
2020720343133966
201972333500
2018695347137646
201769035900
2016743327161945
2015719343164015
201477829900
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Jedidiah?

Having letter H as your capstone reveals you are a visionary who knows what they want but have no idea on how to get it. Love is most important in your life. You are always there to help people in need with a good advice or do something that would ease up their situation, or at least make them feel more comfortable in their own skin. Allow your creativity to take over and everything will fall into place before you know it.

Other names similar to Jedidiah, for would be moms

  •  Nouf - Recent and Outlandish Nouf is used prevalently in Arabic and Kannada, Nouf means "Highest Point on a Mountain" is used as a girl name
  •  Iffat - Sufficiently quirky and Modernistic Arabic Iffat means "Wisdom or Chastity" used predominantly in Arabic and Arabic is bestowed upon both boys and girls
  •  Urveen majorly is used in Malayalam and Telugu is a girl name, meaning of Urveen is "See Also Ervin or Sam"
  •  Ahilya - Girl name Ahilya means "Maiden" and is predominantly used in Telugu, Tamil and Sanskrit has origin in Sanskrit
  •  Quasim - Unexpected Quasim is used primarily in Gujarati and Hindi is originated from Arabic, a boy name, Quasim means "Old Generation"

Famous people named Jedidiah

  • Jedidiah Morse, notable geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students
  • Jedidiah Norzi, Rabbi and exegete born at Mantua
  • Jedidiah Cohen in Home Alone as Actor
  • Jedidiah Duggar in 16 Children and Moving In as
  • Jedidiah Goodacre in Tomorrowland as Actor
  • Jedidiah Grooters is famous for his acting in short The Noah Interview

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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