Jahdai

“God has heard”

Hebrew origin · Unisex name

♂ 35% boys♀ 65% girls

#1042US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

172All-time births

📅 Since 199900

What does Jahdai mean and where does it come from?

Jahdai (יהדעי) is a rare name of Hebrew origin, which can be translated to mean 'God has heard.' It is used in some Jewish communities and holds spiritual significance. The name Jahdai emphasizes the importance of faith and divine communication.

Cultural significance

Jahdai has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god has heard.

Peak popularity

Reached #9854 in 2008 — currently #1042 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jahdai?

Jahdai works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jahdai Grace

How popular is Jahdai right now?

Holding steady — currently #1042 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1042 · Top 0.77%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1042	1,158	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1047	1,138	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1052	1,108	▲ up 9472 · +10980% births
2015	#10524	10	▲ up 7299 · +100% births
2005	#17823	5	▼ down 1142
2000	#16681	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jahdai

Best Year2023Rank #1042

Peak Count1,158

Average Rank#8028

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20236 years

The story of Jahdai

Jahdai is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 172 total births recorded, Jahdai remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16681 in 2000 to #1042 in 2023. Jahdai is used for both genders: 65% female and 35% male.

Names that peaked alongside Jahdai in 2008:

Emma Isabella Emily Olivia Ava

Jahdai by decade

Jahdai peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	16
2000s	69
2010s ★	82
2020s	5

💎Jahdai has only 172 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jahdai?

Common

JahJaAhdai

Famous people named Jahdai

Jahdai (historical community leader)

Jahdai led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Jahdai (historical figure)

Jahdai bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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Common questions about the name Jahdai

What does the name Jahdai mean?

Jahdai means "God has heard" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jahdai?

Jahdai is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jahdai?

Jahdai originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jahdai a common or rare name?

Jahdai is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

Is Jahdai more of a girl or boy name?

Jahdai is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.