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Kaelem vs Zed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

Cultural Roots

English British Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,081
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kaelem Rank #6,006
Zed Rank #6,081

Kaelem is more popular, ranked #6006 vs #6081 for Zed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaelem or Zed more popular?

Kaelem is more popular, ranked #6006 compared to Zed at #6081 in the United States.

What do Kaelem and Zed mean?

Kaelem means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin).

Are Kaelem and Zed boy or girl names?

Kaelem is primarily a boy name. Zed is primarily a boy name.

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