Jedaiah Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

About Jedaiah

More manageable than the Jebediahs and Jedidiahs, this name of several biblical characters would make an interesting, undiscovered Old Testament choice.

Pronounced juh-DY-uh.

As of October 2026, Jedaiah ranked #7911 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5646 in 2018.

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father of Allon, son of Shimri, of the house of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:37)
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a priest who dwelt at Jerusalem (1 Chr. 9:10)
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a priest's family who returned to Judah with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:36)
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son of Harumaph; repairer of Jerusalem's walls (Nehemiah 3:10)
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of the priestly house of Jeshua (Nehemiah 7:39)

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