Entry № 11745 · Hebrew origin

Yedida Yedida — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ yeh-DEE-dah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Beloved (Jedidiah Solomon's birth name)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Hebrew)

A name that means "beloved (jedidiah solomon's birth name)".

Yedida is from the Hebrew יְדִידָה (Yedīdāh — beloved, friend) — from Hebrew yadid (beloved). Yedida is one of the Hebrew feminine names — central to traditional Jewish heritage.

Beloved (Jedidiah Solomon's birth name) — a Hebrew name.

The name in its native script.

יְדִידָה
Transliteration
Yedīdāh
Pronunciation
/ jɛˈdiː.də /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Yedida stands.

Yedida does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Yedidas before her.

Real people
Yedida Stern
Israeli academic + legal scholar + former president of Jewish People Policy Institute.
Contemporary
In fiction
Jedidiah / Yedid Yah
Birth name given to King Solomon by prophet Nathan + 2 Samuel 12:25 + Yedid Nefesh 16th-c. Kabbalistic poem by Rabbi Elazar Azikri.
Tanakh

Names connected to Yedida.

The number behind Yedida.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Yedida reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.