Lemuel vs Jed

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

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Popularity Comparison

Lemuel Rank #2,131
Jed Rank #1,993

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2131 for Lemuel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lemuel or Jed more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Lemuel at #2131 in the United States.

What do Lemuel and Jed mean?

Lemuel means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin). Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lemuel and Jed boy or girl names?

Lemuel is primarily a boy name. Jed is primarily a boy name.

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