JED
The meaning of the boy name Jed is BELOVED BY GOD.
Details on JED:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Beloved by god
- Popularity for Boy:
- 4,340th in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
78 births
JED as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of JED:
The name Jed is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jed is: Beloved of the Lord.Friend of the Lord.
The name Jed is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jed is: Beloved of the Lord.Friend of the Lord.
USA birth(s) for JED by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JED
JED as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 78 births |
| 2023 | 92 births |
| 2022 | 72 births |
| 2021 | 82 births |
| 2020 | 96 births |
| 2019 | 69 births |
| 2018 | 56 births |
| 2017 | 77 births |
| 2016 | 64 births |
| 2015 | 76 births |
| 2014 | 76 births |
| 2013 | 67 births |
| 2012 | 63 births |
| 2011 | 84 births |
| 2010 | 59 births |
| 2009 | 72 births |
| 2008 | 60 births |
| 2007 | 57 births |
| 2006 | 70 births |
| 2005 | 79 births |
| 2004 | 65 births |
| 2003 | 92 births |
| 2002 | 71 births |
| 2001 | 80 births |
| 2000 | 70 births |
| 1999 | 57 births |
| 1998 | 86 births |
| 1997 | 78 births |
| 1996 | 80 births |
| 1995 | 82 births |
| 1994 | 88 births |
| 1993 | 86 births |
About the name JED
**Jed**: A name that resonates with strength and simplicity, Jed carries a rich legacy rooted in Hebrew origins, derived from the name Jedaiah, meaning "beloved of the Lord." This short yet powerful name has found its footing in various cultures, appearing most prominently in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Often associated with a sense of groundedness and reliability, Jed evokes images of a steadfast spirit and a warm heart. Its usage can be traced back to biblical times, where Jedaiah was a noted figure, symbolizing loyalty and divine favor. In contemporary contexts, Jed embodies a modern charm, appealing to parents seeking a name that is both unique and approachable. With its gentle sound and meaningful roots, Jed stands as a beacon of affection, making it an ideal choice for a child destined to be a beloved friend and a cherished individual.
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