Jed vs Dave

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jed

Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Boy #2,019 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"uncle"

Origin: Hebrew

English American European

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Jed Rank #1,993

Dave Rank #2,019

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2019 for Dave.

Is Jed or Dave more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Dave at #2019 in the United States.

What do Jed and Dave mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Dave means "uncle" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jed and Dave boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Dave is primarily a boy name.