How popular is the name Jedidiah?

Jedidiah ranks 1,146th among boys' names in US records, with 9,075 births since 1971. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,251.

Is Jedidiah a unisex name?

No. Jedidiah is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2017, when 362 children were given the name. It has been in use for 54 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,146 of boy names

Pronounced JH EH1 D IY2 D AY1 AA1 (ARPABET)

Jedidiah is a boys' name, and first appears in 1971. It has been given to 9,075 children — the 1,146th most common boys' name on record.

It is gaining, with the past decade running 54% ahead of the one before it. Its best single year was 2017, when 362 children were given it.

2017Boys: 362Girls: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Jedidiah?: Jedidiah ranks 1,146th among boys' names in US records, with 9,075 births since 1971. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,251.
Is Jedidiah a unisex name?: No. Jedidiah is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Jedidiah most popular?: 2017, when 362 children were given the name. It has been in use for 54 years and is still recorded as of 2024.