Boy nameCurrently #7,915 in the USRising
Gedalya
4 syllablesPeak year: 20227 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
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Gedalya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gedalya |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 10 |
Gedalya through the decades
- Gedalya peaked in 2022, when 18 babies were named Gedalya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Gedalya has risen 54% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Gedalya currently ranks #7,915 in the US and is on the rise.