What origin is the name Gedalyahu?

Gedalyahu comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gedalyahu a popular name?

Gedalyahu is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Gedalyahu?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Gedalyahu — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Gedalyahu

Q: Is Gedalyahu a rare name?

Yes. Gedalyahu does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gedalyahu

Gedalyahu

Boy

hebrew

4 syllables

Gedalyahu is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A traditional Hebrew name for males that translates to God has made great, using the formal suffix for the divine.".

Parents who choose Gedalyahu pick a boy name from the hebrew tradition, meaning "A traditional Hebrew name for males that translates to God has made great, using the formal suffix for the divine.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A traditional Hebrew name for males that translates to God has made great, using the formal suffix for the divine.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Gedalyahu

Very rare in US records

What does Gedalyahu mean?

Gedalyahu is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A traditional Hebrew name for males that translates to God has made great, using the formal suffix for the divine.".