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Addison vs Jed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jed

Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,993
Total SSA Count
78
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Addison Rank #1,937
Jed Rank #1,993

Addison is more popular, ranked #1937 vs #1993 for Jed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Addison or Jed more popular?

Addison is more popular, ranked #1937 compared to Jed at #1993 in the United States.

What do Addison and Jed mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Addison and Jed boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a boy name. Jed is primarily a boy name.

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