boys:
217 births since 1994
#4369 (5th percentile)
overall:
217 births since 1994
#7522 (3rd percentile)
The name Jedaiah is the #7,522 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 217 recorded births since 1994. This represents the 2.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,369 (4.7% percentile) for all time with 217 births since 1994.
Jedaiah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994 (first recorded for boys in 1994). Birth data for Jedaiah is available in 22 out of the 30 years between 1994 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Jedaiah reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #902) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Jedaiah ranks #905 for boys (0.7% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 73.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jedaiah".
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Our model has identified 15 different pronunciations for the name Jedaiah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 24.3% confident that Jedaiah is pronounced as jeh-DAI-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jeh-DAY-uh, at 18.9% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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