Zebediah
Zebediah: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Zebediah
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
Etymology
Variant of Zebadiah.
How popular is Zebediah?
Since 1880, 622 boys in the U.S. have been named Zebediah. Its highest rank for boys was #2894 in 1979. In 2025, 18 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Zebediah FAQ
What does the name Zebediah mean?
A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. Variant of Zebadiah.
What is the origin of the name Zebediah?
Zebediah is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.
How popular is the name Zebediah?
Since 1880, 622 boys in the U.S. have been named Zebediah. Its highest rank for boys was #2894 in 1979. In 2025, 18 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Zebediah a boy or girl name?
Zebediah is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 622 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.