Jedaiah
Meaning
"hand of God"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,900
- Total SSA Count
- 16
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Jed, Jay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hand of God"
Origin: Hebrew
"son of Uaid (Walter)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Jedaiah is more popular, ranked #5900 vs #6052 for Quaid.
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Jedaiah is more popular, ranked #5900 compared to Quaid at #6052 in the United States.
Jedaiah means "hand of God" (Hebrew origin). Quaid means "son of Uaid (Walter)" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Jedaiah is primarily a boy name. Quaid is primarily a boy name.