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Zedek

Male

« The name Zedek is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'righteousness'. »

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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.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Zedek since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2014
5 births
in 2014
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years