Harry vs Jedidiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harry

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English British American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#780
Total SSA Count
322
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Hal, Haz

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Harry Rank #780
Jedidiah Rank #811

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 vs #811 for Jedidiah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Harry ___

  • Harry James
  • Harry William
  • Harry Thomas
  • Harry George
  • Harry Edward
  • Harry Charles

Jedidiah ___

  • Jedidiah James
  • Jedidiah Cole
  • Jedidiah Thomas
  • Jedidiah Wade
  • Jedidiah Grant
  • Jedidiah Lee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Harry

William George Charlotte Eleanor Oliver

If you choose Jedidiah

Ezekiel Obadiah Naomi Miriam Josiah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harry or Jedidiah more popular?

Harry is more popular, ranked #780 compared to Jedidiah at #811 in the United States.

What do Harry and Jedidiah mean?

Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin). Jedidiah means "God's darling" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harry and Jedidiah boy or girl names?

Harry is primarily a boy name. Jedidiah is primarily a boy name.

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