Jahdai
Jahdai is a biblical figure who according to 1 Chronicles 2:47, was either a concubine or a descendant of Caleb, son of Hezron. The text is ambiguous on the matter.
Meaning & Origin of Jahdai
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jahdai is a biblical figure who according to 1 Chronicles 2:47, was either a concubine or a descendant of Caleb, son of Hezron. The text is ambiguous on the matter.
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The Story of Jahdai
As a girl name
Jahdai first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1999, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 12 Jahdais were born — ranking #9,475 that year. As of 2026, Jahdai ranks #12,462 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 112 Jahdais have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jahdai first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 9 Jahdais were born — ranking #8,158 that year. As of 2026, Jahdai ranks #10,889 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 71 Jahdais have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jahdai
Jahdai is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 112 births in the dataset. Jahdai's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #9,475. Use the chart and map above to compare Jahdai's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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