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Jed

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown1 syllable

About Jed

Jed appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1913 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for boys, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 8,545 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationJed
Syllables1

Nicknames for Jed

Jed is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Jed is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Jed for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Jed had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jed James
  • Jed Alexander
  • Jed Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jed mean?

Jed means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Jed a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Jed is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Jed pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Jed.