Zedekiah Forename
Approximately 2,156 people bear this name
Zedekiah Forename Definition:
A male name. Hebrew ‘Jah is might’, the name of a king of Judah, sometimes used as a christian name in the 17th C.
Zedekiah Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 100% | 1,272 | 1:36,405 | 2,824 |
| Jamaica | - | 518 | 1:5,566 | 843 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 129 | 1:1,376,468 | 31,239 |
| United States | 100% | 60 | 1:6,042,283 | 71,113 |
| Uganda | 98% | 58 | 1:706,154 | 14,158 |
| Israel | 98% | 52 | 1:161,595 | 5,570 |
| England | 100% | 17 | 1:3,270,760 | 34,807 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 13 | 1:1,186,447 | 39,196 |
| Philippines | 73% | 11 | 1:9,637,225 | 138,004 |
| South Africa | 50% | 6 | 1:9,088,775 | 152,087 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 4 | 1:13,197,080 | 50,227 |
| Wales | 100% | 2 | 1:1,547,154 | 12,610 |
| Malaysia | 50% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Canada | - | 1 | 1:33,133,372 | 113,810 |
| Brazil | - | 1 | 1:214,236,154 | 864,335 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
Zedekiah (385) may also be a surname.
Zedekiah Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male name. Hebrew ‘Jah is might’, the name of a king of Judah, sometimes used as a christian name in the 17th C.
M. Now very rare except among the Jews and, less, among the rural labouring class, and they are much less fond of it than they were. literally (in Hebrew), ‘justice of the Lord,’ it is the name of that king whom direfully prophetic Jeremiah saw led into captivity. (Yonge.)
Zed-e-ky'-ah, the Lord is my justice. 1. The last king of Judah, before the captivity of Babylon: he was the son of Josiah. See 2 Kings xxiv. 17, &c. 2. Son of Chenaanah, and a false prophet of Samaria. 1 Kings xxii. 11, 24. 3. A false prophet Jer. xxix. 22.
Meaning: righteousness of Jehovah.
A Hebrew name, meaning: Justice of the Lord.
Zedekiah Forename Popularity
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Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tzedekiah | 94 | 2 | / |
| Zedekkiah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zeddekiah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zedekia | 93 | 2,741 | / |
| Zedikiah | 88 | 41 | / |
| Zedekhia | 88 | 5 | / |
| Zedakiah | 88 | 5 | / |
| Zadekiah | 88 | 3 | / |
| Zedhekia | 88 | 2 | / |
| Zeddekia | 88 | 2 | / |
| Zedeckia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zedechiah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Zedikia | 80 | 15 | / |
| Zedekya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zadekia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zedakia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cedekia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zedequia | 75 | 20 | / |
| Zadikiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zedechia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zidikijah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zadikia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zadokia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zedequio | 63 | 3 | / |
| Zadockia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chidikia | 50 | 1 | / |
| Cedequio | 50 | 1 | / |
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