US Popularity:8936
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Supplanter; Holder of the heel
Jeb is a concise yet substantial name for the tenacious tot ready to start their big adventure. Considered a diminutive of the Hebrew Jacob, Jeb carries the vivacious meanings “supplanter” and “holder of the heel,” making way for the next generation. Jeb has ebbed and flowed throughout cultures and languages to be the sweet and concise name it is today. With the foundations of history in their name, baby Jeb can cultivate a bright future filled with opportunity.

Famous People Named Jeb

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  • Jeb Bush
    United States Governor

Jeb Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Jeb is currently #8936 in U.S. births
Boy:Jeb is currently #3007 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#8936
in 2022
+ 1264
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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