Boy name
Jedidiah
Jedidiah is currently the #874 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 274 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #722 to #874. Looking at the full record since 1971, Jedidiah hit its all-time high of #625 in 1979, when 187 boys were given the name. State by state, Alaska leads the way at #165.
Rankings
2025 rank
#874
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#625
in 1979 (1970s)
Babies in 2025
274
boys named Jedidiah
Jedidiah popularity, 1880–2025
Where Jedidiah is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Alaska (#165), Idaho (#332), Mississippi (#522)
Uniqueness score
51/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Jedidiah in the most recent year of SSA data.
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