Meaning and history
Zebadiah is a Hebrew name meaning “Yahweh has given,” derived from זָבַד (zavaḏ), meaning “to give,” and יָהּ (yah), a reference to the Hebrew God. It is borne by several Old Testament figures.
20062006: 21 births, rank #4,370
2007: 25 births, rank #4,011
2008: 10 births, rank #7,698
2009: 26 births, rank #3,919
2010: 12 births, rank #6,698
20112011: 21 births, rank #4,509
2012: 15 births, rank #5,720
2013: 23 births, rank #4,180
2014: 21 births, rank #4,538
2015: 28 births, rank #3,775
20162016: 18 births, rank #5,124
2017: 20 births, rank #4,746
2018: 16 births, rank #5,540
2019: 23 births, rank #4,337
2020: 15 births, rank #5,699
20212021: 21 births, rank #4,628
2022: 20 births, rank #4,850
2023: 15 births, rank #5,927
2024: 22 births, rank #4,571
20252025: 31 births, rank #3,583
In 2025, 31 babies were recorded with the name Zebadiah, ranking #3,583 among boys.