74%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Biblical Scripts יְדִידְיָה(Ancient Hebrew) Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒɛd.ɪ.ˈdaɪ̯.ə/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "beloved of Yahweh" in Hebrew, derived from יָדִיד (yaḏiḏ) meaning "beloved, friend" and יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God. In the Old Testament this is a name given to Solomon by Nathan. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsyaḏiḏ + YahwehOther Languages & CulturesYedidya(Biblical Hebrew) Jed(English) Yedidia, Yedidya, Yedidyah(Hebrew) PopularityDetails Last ranked #878 in 2023 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal wholesome strong strange complex serious Categories beloved, Duggar family, friendship, love, theophoric names