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Zechariah vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edison

Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#828
Total SSA Count
300
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Zechariah Rank #902
Edison Rank #828

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 vs #902 for Zechariah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zechariah or Edison more popular?

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Zechariah at #902 in the United States.

What do Zechariah and Edison mean?

Zechariah means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Zechariah and Edison boy or girl names?

Zechariah is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.

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