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Jadon First Name Meaning

Jadon is a male name of Hebrew origin that conveys the profound meaning of "God has heard." It is derived from the Hebrew word for "thankful," and also signifies "a judge" or "whom God has judged," as per Strong's Concordance. This name has significant historical and biblical relevance, being associated with two notable figures. Jadon the Meronothite is recognized as one of the builders of the wall of Jerusalem in the Book of Nehemiah, while the prophet Jadon is mentioned in Flavius Josephus' work and is presumed to be the man of God referenced in 1 Kings 13:1. Rabbinic tradition also links him with Iddo. The name carries a strong spiritual and historical legacy, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with deep significance.

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How popular Jadon first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Jadon first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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