Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Zebadiah
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Zebadiah? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Life force", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Zebedee.
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Frequently asked about Zebadiah
What does the name Zebadiah mean?
Zebadiah means "Life force" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Zebadiah?
Zebadiah originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Zebadiah?
Zebadiah has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Zebadiah a boy's or girl's name?
Zebadiah is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Zebadiah in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Zebadiah sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Zebadiah?
Names that share Zebadiah's sound and style include Zebedee, Zechariah, Zachariah, Zariyah, Zaniyah.