Jed
“beloved of God”
>99% boys
Old Testament names continuing in America
Names that share a history or a tradition.
Biblical Hebrew · Modern Jedidiah
“one who is loved by God”
99% boys · 1% girls
English · Biblical Zeke
“strengthened by God” · “God strengthens”
>99% boys
Hebrew · Biblical Ezekiel
“God strengthens” · “strengthened by God”
>99% boys
Hebrew · Modern Hephzibah
“my delight is in her (i.e. a new-born daughter)” · “she is my delight”
>99% girls
Hebrew · Biblical Zillah
“the shadowed one”
>99% girls