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Jed

Gender: Boy Meaning: Loved by God Origin: Hebrew Pronunciation: J ed Related Names: No related names

Jed: Popularity

On 44 shortlists - Add!

200th+ most popular boys name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.57 from 44 votes )


Additional information about the name Jed:

The male name Jed was originally used as a pet form of the name Jedidiah. This is first seen in the Bible and derives from the element ‘Yahew’ which means ‘beloved’. It was borne as an alternative name for King Solomon and then adopted by English puritans in the seventeenth century.

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