Zedekiah is a boy's name of Hebrew and Biblical origin meaning “God is righteous.” In 2024 it was given to 29 boys in the United States.
Zedekiah belongs to the Biblical & Christian tradition. Its meaning — “God is righteous” — is the sense carried by its Hebrew and Biblical roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Zedekiah first appears in Social Security records in 1982. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2895 in 2019, and in 2024 29 babies received the name — 704 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Zedekiah means “God is righteous” in its Hebrew and Biblical roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Zedekiah is a boy name. In 2024, 29 babies received the name in the US.
Zedekiah comes from the Biblical & Christian tradition.
Zedekiah first appears in US records in 1982. Its best-ever ranking was #2895 in 2019, and 29 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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