What origin is the name Zebediah?

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

Is Zebediah a popular name?

Zebediah 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 Zebediah?

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

Zebediah

Q: Is Zebediah a rare name?

Yes. Zebediah 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 Zebediah

Zebediah

Boy

hebrew

3 syllables

Zebediah is a hebrew boy's name meaning "This Hebrew name means gift from God, representing a child who is seen as a divine and cherished blessing.".

Parents who choose Zebediah pick a boy name from the hebrew tradition, meaning "This Hebrew name means gift from God, representing a child who is seen as a divine and cherished blessing.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Hebrew name means gift from God, representing a child who is seen as a divine and cherished blessing.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Zebediah

Very rare in US records

What does Zebediah mean?

Zebediah is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "This Hebrew name means gift from God, representing a child who is seen as a divine and cherished blessing.".

Is Zebediah a rare name?

Yes. Zebediah does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Zebediah

Isabella Abigail Elizabeth Hannah Sarah Leah

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Zebediah means "This Hebrew name means gift from God, representing a child who is seen as a divine and cherished blessing." — these names share that spirit.