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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: God has made great; Yahweh is great

Your little one will be destined for greatness with the name Gedalya. A form of the Hebrew Gedaliah, Gedalya is typically given to boys. It stems from the elements gadel and yah, signifying “God has made great” or “Yahweh is great,” and appears numerous times in the Hebrew Bible. Whether you wish for baby to share your beliefs or you think they are the best thing on this planet, Gedalya is a top-notch choice