Zebedee
z(e)-be-dee
Popularity:
9935
Origin:
Hebrew
Other Origin(s):
Greek
Meaning:
Gift of God
Zebedee is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin. Meaning “gift of God,” it garners its religious interpretations from Zebedee of the Christian New Testament, a humble fisherman and the father of the apostles James and John. Love similar-sounding Zebediah, but you’re searching for something a little bit off the beaten path? Zebedee—also a fun alternative for its Greek sister name—will have you and your tot totally hooked.