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Flint 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

Flint Rank #1,981
Jed Rank #1,993

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #1993 for Jed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flint or Jed more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Jed at #1993 in the United States.

What do Flint and Jed mean?

Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin). Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Flint and Jed boy or girl names?

Flint is primarily a boy name. Jed is primarily a boy name.

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