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Jedson

♂ Boy

Pronounced JED-sun /ˈdʒɛd.sən/Medium

Meaning: Jedson reads as a modern American coinage, likely Jed (a short form of Jedidiah, Hebrew 'beloved of the Lord') plus a -son ending. It is also a Brazilian given name. No single fixed route; we note it.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp two-beat name: Jedson reads as Jed plus -son, Jed tied to 'beloved of the Lord' (said 'JED-sun'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, American
MeaningJedson reads as a modern American coinage, likely Jed (a short form of Jedidiah, Hebrew 'beloved of the Lord') plus a -son ending. It is also a Brazilian given name. No single fixed route; we note it.
U.S. rank (2025)#6624 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 45

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520182025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a boy's name, Jedson reads as a modern coinage: Jed (a short form of Jedidiah, 'beloved of the Lord') joined to a -son ending, on the model of surname-style names. It is also used in Brazil, and its exact route is uncertain, which we note (said 'JED-sun').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, crisp, and modern.

Did you know? Jedson looks like Jed - short for Jedidiah, Hebrew 'beloved of the Lord' - dressed with a -son ending. It also appears as a Brazilian given name; the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'JED-sun').
Overall data confidence 34%
References - Jedson — Modern Jed + -son coinage; also Brazilian; routes uncertain

Variations

JedidiahJeddJetson

Nicknames

JedSon

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jedson mean?

Jedson reads as Jed (from Jedidiah, 'beloved of the Lord') plus -son; it's also a Brazilian name, and routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Jedson?

It's said JED-sun /ˈdʒɛd.sən/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jedson a boy or girl name?

Here Jedson is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jedson?

Jedson is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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