All about the name JEDD

Meaning, origin, history.

Jedd is of Hebrew origin and means "to praise". It is a unique and distinctive male given name, typically pronounced as /ʒɛd/. This name gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century but remains uncommon today, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable moniker. Jedd is also a variant spelling of Jed, which has its roots in English and means "spear". Both names have no regularly associated saint or patron, allowing for personal interpretation and association.

Popularity of the name JEDD since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Jedd appears to have been quite popular from the late 1970s to the early 1980s, with peaks of 25 births in 1978 and 26 in 1983. However, it seems less common now, with fewer than 15 births annually since 2010."

Name variation JEDD.