Jehoiada: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The Lord knows
Origin
Hebrew (Biblical)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
juh-HOY-uh-duh

Jehoiada is a Hebrew (Biblical) boy's name meaning “the Lord knows”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Jehoiada

Meaning: The Lord knows.

Origin: Hebrew (Biblical).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jehoiada

juh-HOY-uh-duhIPA /dʒəˈhɔɪədə/

Popularity of Jehoiada

Jehoiada doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Jehoiada

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