Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- The hand
Beloved of God; In the Bible, the blessing name Jedidiah was given to King Solomon in infancy.
Syllables
4
Themes
- Biblical
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jedidiah
Pronunciation
j(e)-di-diah
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #687, 362 births); most recent 2025 (rank #874, 274 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #13811, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 274 | 5 |
| 2024 | 310 | – |
| 2023 | 266 | – |
| 2022 | 313 | – |
| 2021 | 303 | – |
| 2020 | 344 | 6 |
| 2019 | 335 | – |
| 2018 | 348 | 6 |
| 2017 | 362 | – |
| 2016 | 327 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #930, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1124, 26 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 4 |
| 2024 | 32 | – |
| 2023 | 33 | – |
| 2022 | 17 | – |
| 2021 | 18 | – |
| 2020 | 13 | – |
| 2019 | 9 | – |
| 2018 | 18 | – |
| 2017 | 16 | – |
| 2016 | 14 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #728, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence