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[ syll. je-de-diah, jed-edi-ah ] The boy name Jedediah is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is JHEHDEHDiyah- †. Jedediah is an English name of Hebrew origin. Jedediah is a variant spelling of the name Jedidiah (English). Jedediah is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1979, 0.014% of baby boys were given the name Jedediah. Its ranking then was #540. The baby name has since markedly fallen in popularity, and is today of irregular use. Within all boy names in its group, Jedediah was nonetheless the most popular in 2008. Jedediah has in the past century been predominantly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Jedediah include Jedadiah (English), Jedidiah (English), Josecito (Spanish), Jediah (English), Joseito (Spanish), Ged (English), Giotto (Italian), Jada, Jadee (English), Jady (English), Jawdat (Arabic), Jawwad (Arabic), Jaydie (English), Jaydy (English), Jedrzej (Polish), Jodey (English), Jodi (English), Jodie (English), Jody (English), and Juda (English and German).
† approx pronunciation for Jedediah: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
