boy's name
Jedadiah
jed-uh-DY-uh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 537
Jedadiah is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1979, when 41 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Jedadiah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 90 |
| 1980s | 220 |
| 1990s | 105 |
| 2000s | 76 |
| 2010s | 46 |
How Popular Is Jedadiah?
In 2018, Jedadiah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jedadiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jedadiah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jedadiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jedadiah
- English jed-uh-DY-uh
Sibling Names for Jedadiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jedadiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jedadiah
How popular is the name Jedadiah?
In 2018, Jedadiah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jedadiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jedadiah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jedadiah?
Jedadiah has 4 syllables.
When was Jedadiah most popular?
Jedadiah peaked in 1979, when 41 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.