Jebediah vs Emerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jebediah

Boy #4,315 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"friend of God"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Amish

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Boy #4,117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"green gemstone"

Origin: Greek via Old French

English American

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Jebediah Rank #4,315

Emerald Rank #4,117

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 vs #4315 for Jebediah.

Is Jebediah or Emerald more popular?

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 compared to Jebediah at #4315 in the United States.

What do Jebediah and Emerald mean?

Jebediah means "friend of God" (Hebrew origin). Emerald means "green gemstone" (Greek via Old French origin).

Are Jebediah and Emerald boy or girl names?

Jebediah is primarily a boy name. Emerald is primarily a boy name.