Zebediah comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Gift of Jehovah.
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How popular is Zebediah?
2007peak year
Zebediah reached its widest reach during the early 2000s. In 2007, 26 babies received the name (ranked #4008). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #6103), with about 15 babies given the name annually. Zebediah's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 602 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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