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      Meaning of the first name
      Zebedeo

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      Gift of God

      Variations 
      Zebedee, Zebediah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Zebedeo finds its origins in the Spanish language, with its meaning being Gift of God. This given name holds a significant place in both history and modern-day usage, reflecting its timeless appeal and enduring significance.

      In historical contexts, the name Zebedeo was associated with biblical figures and found mention in the New Testament. It is most notably recognized as the name of Zebedee, a Galilean fisherman and the father of two of Jesus Christ's disciples, James and John. This connection to biblical figures bestowed a deep religious and symbolic significance upon the name Zebedeo throughout history.

      Moving into modern times, the name Zebedeo has continued to be used, albeit with less frequency. While it may not be as common as some other names, its distinctive and evocative nature has ensured its enduring relevance. Parents seeking a name that carries a sense of divine blessing or sees their child as a precious gift from God may be drawn to the name Zebedeo. Its Spanish origin also adds a touch of exotic charm, appealing to those looking for a unique and unconventional name choice. Overall, Zebedeo's history and modern usage showcase a name that embodies a deep spiritual meaning, combining tradition and individuality.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Zebedeo.
      Lujan

      is the most common surname for Zebedeo.

      Maria

      is the most common spouse name for Zebedeo.

      Arturo

      is the most common child name for Zebedeo.

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