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Jed vs Garrison

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

Jed Rank #1,993
Garrison Rank #1,799

Garrison is more popular, ranked #1799 vs #1993 for Jed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jed or Garrison more popular?

Garrison is more popular, ranked #1799 compared to Jed at #1993 in the United States.

What do Jed and Garrison mean?

Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Garrison means "son of Garret, son of the spear bearer" (Germanic/English origin).

Are Jed and Garrison boy or girl names?

Jed is primarily a boy name. Garrison is primarily a boy name.

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