Given name

Jedidiya

“one who is loved by God”

Jedidiya is a variant of Jedidiah. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is loved by God.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jedidiya is a variant of Jedidiah. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is loved by God.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jedidiya is a variant of Jedidiah. An origin associated with Jedidiah is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

Jedidiya is a variant of Jedidiah. The history of Jedidiah gives this family its wider story. Jedidiah has a place in biblical naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Jedidiya’s family of names

Jedidiya has a related form in Jedidiah.

Walk Jedidiya’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Biblical

Jedadiyah

“one who is loved by God”

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Biblical

Jemmimah

“dove” · “horn of eyepaint”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Jehiah

“Yah lives”

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>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Jezaniah

“Yah harkens”

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8% boys · 92% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Jechiliah

“Yah is able” · “Yah prevails”

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>99% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Jerioth

“tent curtains”

No U.S. birth series

10% boys · 90% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Jérémie

“the Lord will raise”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Józia

“to add”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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