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Ched

Male

« The name Ched is Hebrew in origin and means "friend", derived from "chedvah" meaning "comrade" or "ally". »

#23359 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

The name Ched is of Hebrew origin and means "friend". It is derived from the Hebrew word "chedvah", which also translates to "comrade" or "ally". The name has historical significance as it appears in the Bible, particularly in the Book of Job, where Ched is one of Job's friends who comes to comfort him during his trials. In the context of the story, Ched represents loyalty and faithfulness. Although not widely used today, the name Ched carries a unique and meaningful essence that resonates with those who appreciate its origins and history.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Ched since 1880

Total births
39
Total since 1880
Peak year
1970
9 births
in 1976
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years