Jedidiah vs Abner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jedidiah

Boy #811 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God's darling"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

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Jedidiah Rank #811

Abner Rank #840

Jedidiah is more popular, ranked #811 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Jedidiah or Abner more popular?

Jedidiah is more popular, ranked #811 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Jedidiah and Abner mean?

Jedidiah means "God's darling" (Hebrew origin). Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jedidiah and Abner boy or girl names?

Jedidiah is primarily a boy name. Abner is primarily a boy name.