Jebediah · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Jebediah.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1973

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 52 recorded years as a table

Jebediah, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1973	4
1974	10
1975	5
1976	8
1977	13
1978	14
1979	13
1980	10
1981	8
1982	6
1983	7
1984	7
1985	4
1986	4
1987	5
1988	3
1989	3
1990	3
1991	2
1992	4
1993	6
1994	4
1995	3
1996	7
1998	3
1999	3
2000	9
2001	11
2002	9
2003	7
2004	7
2005	9
2006	9
2007	4
2008	5
2009	9
2010	6
2011	7
2012	6
2013	8
2014	14
2015	15
2016	15
2017	12
2018	8
2019	14
2020	8
2021	15
2022	10
2023	12
2024	14
2025	13

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jebediah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 23
Rank in 2025: #4,396
How rare: 1 in 74,264 boys
Since 1973: 760

Most popular in 2021, at 15 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 8% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.