Jebidiah — boys' name
112 babies named Jebidiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
33% of everyone ever named Jebidiah was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Jebidiah in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jebidiah
The Social Security Administration has registered 112 babies named Jebidiah between 1978 and 2020, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jebidiah currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jebidiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jebidiah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jebidiah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 112 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jebidiah at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jebidiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1978
- Peak year (2017)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
112 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 10 births in a single year.
Jebidiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 37 births that decade — 33% of Jebidiah's all-time total
Jebidiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Jebidiah's strongest decade
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.