Pearson vs Jedediah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pearson

Boy #2,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Piers (Peter)"

Origin: English patronymic

English American British

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Boy #2,721 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"beloved of God, beloved of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

American British religious communities

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Pearson Rank #2,768

Jedediah Rank #2,721

Jedediah is more popular, ranked #2721 vs #2768 for Pearson.

Is Pearson or Jedediah more popular?

Jedediah is more popular, ranked #2721 compared to Pearson at #2768 in the United States.

What do Pearson and Jedediah mean?

Pearson means "son of Piers (Peter)" (English patronymic origin). Jedediah means "beloved of God, beloved of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Pearson and Jedediah boy or girl names?

Pearson is primarily a boy name. Jedediah is primarily a boy name.