Yedidya Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Yedidya means 'beloved of God' in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Yedidya
Yedidya is a Hebrew name meaning 'beloved of God'. It is derived from the Hebrew words 'yedid' meaning 'beloved' and 'Yah' which is a shortened form of the name of God. The name Yedidya is associated with King Solomon and was given to him by the prophet Nathan, as a special blessing from God. Yedidya is a name that reflects a strong connection with God and conveys a sense of divine love and favor.
Popularity of the Name Yedidya
The popularity for the name Yedidya peaked in popularity in the year 2019 with 11 births, which ranked number 16,259 out of 29,488 unique names for that year. Yedidya had the most male births in 2019 with 11, which ranked number 7,162 out of 14,112 male names. The number of births for the name Yedidya has increased sharply over the last ten years from 5 births to 9 births, an increase of 80.00%. Among males, Yedidya has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 9 births, an increase of 80.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Yedidya
- 10 Year Trend of Yedidya: 80.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Yedidya: 80.00%
Popularity of Yedidya by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Yedidya. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Yedidya in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Yedidya is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Yedidya
- Total Births of Yedidya: 10 (6.05%)
- Male Births of Yedidya: 10 (6.05%)
Given the upward trend of Yedidya over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 6.05% increase in total births, for a total of 10 births in 2024. Male births for Yedidya have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 10 male births in 2024, an increase of 6.05%.