Back to Baby Names

Jed vs Ellison

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

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Jed Rank #1,993
Ellison Rank #2,058

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2058 for Ellison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jed or Ellison more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Ellison at #2058 in the United States.

What do Jed and Ellison mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin).

Are Jed and Ellison boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Ellison is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons