Jediah
2 countries#3949 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jediah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
901 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #3949 · peaked in 2017 with 52 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
67 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3017 · peaked in 2017 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
67 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jediah’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4001 | — |
| 2007 | #4243 | ↓242 |
| 2008 | #3005 | ↑1238 |
| 2009 | #3721 | ↓716 |
| 2010 | #3014 | ↑707 |
| 2011 | #3605 | ↓591 |
| 2012 | #3530 | ↑75 |
| 2013 | #4064 | ↓534 |
| 2014 | #3090 | ↑974 |
| 2015 | #3882 | ↓792 |
| 2016 | #2587 | ↑1295 |
| 2017 | #2450 | ↑137 |
| 2018 | #2848 | ↓398 |
| 2019 | #3571 | ↓723 |
| 2020 | #4141 | ↓570 |
| 2021 | #3582 | ↑559 |
| 2022 | #3995 | ↓413 |
| 2023 | #3228 | ↑767 |
| 2024 | #4200 | ↓972 |
| 2025 | #3949 | ↑251 |
Frequently asked questions about Jediah
Is Jediah a popular name?
Yes — Jediah currently ranks #3949 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jediah more common for boys or girls?
Jediah is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jediah most popular?
Jediah peaked in 2017 in United States, with 52 recorded births that year.
Is Jediah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jediah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #5227 in 1974 to #3949 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jediah?
At least 968 babies have been recorded with the name Jediah across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Jediah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jediah appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Jediah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jediah include Javan, Jayshawn.
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