Dana vs Jebediah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dana

Girl #1,076 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"judge, arbiter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Irish Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,076
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dan

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Dana Rank #1,076
Jebediah Rank #4,315

Dana is more popular, ranked #1076 vs #4315 for Jebediah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dana ___

  • Dana Marie
  • Dana Lynn
  • Dana Nicole
  • Dana Rose
  • Dana Elizabeth
  • Dana Christine

Jebediah ___

  • Jebediah Thomas
  • Jebediah Samuel
  • Jebediah Wayne
  • Jebediah Lee
  • Jebediah Aaron
  • Jebediah James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dana

Lisa Karen Diane Scott Mark

If you choose Jebediah

Ezekiel Hezekiah Obadiah Priscilla Abigail

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dana or Jebediah more popular?

Dana is more popular, ranked #1076 compared to Jebediah at #4315 in the United States.

What do Dana and Jebediah mean?

Dana means "judge, arbiter" (Hebrew origin). Jebediah means "friend of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dana and Jebediah boy or girl names?

Dana is primarily a girl name. Jebediah is primarily a boy name.

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