Zed vs Elijiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

English British Australian Canadian

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Boy #6,164 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian English African American

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Zed Rank #6,081

Elijiah Rank #6,164

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #6164 for Elijiah.

Is Zed or Elijiah more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Elijiah at #6164 in the United States.

What do Zed and Elijiah mean?

Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin). Elijiah means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Zed and Elijiah boy or girl names?

Zed is primarily a boy name. Elijiah is primarily a boy name.