All about the name ZEDEK

Meaning, origin, history.

Zekek is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning "righteousness" or "justice". It comes from the root verb "zekak", which means "to be righteous" or "to act justly". In the Old Testament, Zedekiah was the last king of Judah before its destruction by the Babylonians in 586 BCE. He is often referred to as Matthew in the Bible. The name Zedek has been used for centuries and has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and meaningful significance. However, it remains relatively rare compared to other Hebrew names like David or Noah.

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Jewish

Popularity of the name ZEDEK since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Zedek is a unique and uncommon name, with only five babies being given this name in the United States in 2014. This statistic reflects its rarity, as it was chosen for just 0.0003% of newborn boys that year. Despite its low popularity, Zedek has maintained a consistent presence over time, with a total of five births recorded in the U.S. since record-keeping began."