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Zebediah

zeb-uh-DIE-uh

Popularity

#5873

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

4

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

602

Peak Year

#26 in 2007

First Recorded

1978

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Zebediah is a Hebrew name meaning 'God has bestowed' or 'gift of the Lord'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Zebediah Shaw

    Fictional character in Marvel Comics, X-Men villain

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Personality Traits

WiseStrongFaithfulLeaderly

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