Jediah vs Emerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jediah

Boy #4,241 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"known by God"

Origin: Hebrew yada and Yah

Hebrew Christian American

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Boy #4,117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"green gemstone"

Origin: Greek via Old French

English American

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Jediah Rank #4,241

Emerald Rank #4,117

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 vs #4241 for Jediah.

Is Jediah or Emerald more popular?

Emerald is more popular, ranked #4117 compared to Jediah at #4241 in the United States.

What do Jediah and Emerald mean?

Jediah means "known by God" (Hebrew yada and Yah origin). Emerald means "green gemstone" (Greek via Old French origin).

Are Jediah and Emerald boy or girl names?

Jediah is primarily a boy name. Emerald is primarily a boy name.