JED  

Gender: M
Origin: Diminutive of JEDIDIAH

Cowboyish short form that's both macho and cool. Got prime time exposure on The West Wing.

Variations:
Jedidiah, Jeddy, Jedi, Jedd, Jedd, Jeddy, Jedi, Jedidiah

Jed is being discussed in our message boards:

• A twin name that will go with Tennille
• What Are/Is the Name You Wished You Could've or Could Use?
• nicknames
• Hilbilly Names
• Drop two add one B-B twins

Read Nameberry blog posts about Jed:

• MINI-NAMES
• NAMES FROM NANCY DREW & OTHER STORYBOOK SERIES