Boy nameCurrently #808 in the USSteady
Jedidiah
4 syllablesPeak year: 20178 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jedidiah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jedidiah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jedidiah |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 17 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 26 |
| 1977 | 88 |
| 1978 | 143 |
| 1979 | 187 |
| 1980 | 185 |
| 1981 | 172 |
| 1982 | 148 |
| 1983 | 131 |
| 1984 | 111 |
| 1985 | 127 |
| 1986 | 122 |
| 1987 | 145 |
| 1988 | 138 |
| 1989 | 120 |
| 1990 | 116 |
| 1991 | 115 |
| 1992 | 117 |
| 1993 | 125 |
| 1994 | 119 |
| 1995 | 110 |
| 1996 | 115 |
| 1997 | 114 |
| 1998 | 120 |
| 1999 | 107 |
| 2000 | 121 |
| 2001 | 120 |
| 2002 | 104 |
| 2003 | 148 |
| 2004 | 128 |
| 2005 | 156 |
| 2006 | 158 |
| 2007 | 169 |
| 2008 | 173 |
| 2009 | 199 |
| 2010 | 241 |
| 2011 | 238 |
| 2012 | 238 |
| 2013 | 245 |
| 2014 | 300 |
| 2015 | 348 |
| 2016 | 332 |
| 2017 | 362 |
| 2018 | 354 |
| 2019 | 335 |
| 2020 | 350 |
| 2021 | 303 |
| 2022 | 313 |
| 2023 | 266 |
| 2024 | 310 |
Jedidiah through the decades
- Jedidiah peaked in 2017, when 362 babies were named Jedidiah in the US.
- The 2020s were Jedidiah's strongest decade, averaging 308 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jedidiah has risen 55% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jedidiah currently ranks #808 in the US and is holding steady.