Ebin

“stone”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9051US 2021

8Births / yr

↑Rising

328All-time births

📅 Since 197800

How to pronounce Ebin

EB·in

/ˈɛb.ɪn/ · stress on EB · 2 syllables

“stone”

Hebrew origin · Boy name

What does Ebin mean and where does it come from?

Ebin (אֵבִין) is derived from the Hebrew name 'Evan,' which means 'stone' or 'rock.' The name has biblical connotations, often linked to a strong foundation or heritage. It is a modern twist on traditional Hebrew names and has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries in recent years. The

Cultural significance

Ebin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.

Peak popularity

Reached #3918 in 2003 — currently #9051 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ebin?

Ebin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ebin Grace

How popular is Ebin right now?

Rising fast — up 3362 spots — currently #9051 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2021#9051 · Top 6.7%

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2005

2010

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2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#9051	8	▲ up 3362 · +60% births
2020	#12413	5	▼ down 6298 · -64% births
2015	#6115	14	▼ down 1175 · -26% births
2010	#4940	19	▲ up 1456 · +58% births
2005	#6396	12	▲ up 696 · +33% births
2000	#7092	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ebin

Best Year2010Rank #4940

Peak Count19

Average Rank#7668

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2000 - 20216 years

The story of Ebin

Ebin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1978. With 328 total births recorded, Ebin remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7092 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9051 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Ebin in 2003:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Andrew

Ebin by decade

Ebin peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	5
1980s	7
1990s	18
2000s ★	171
2010s	122
2020s	5

💎Ebin has only 328 total recorded births since 1978 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ebin?

Common

EbEbieEby

Famous people named Ebin

Ebin (historical community leader)

Ebin led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

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Common questions about the name Ebin

What does the name Ebin mean?

Ebin means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Ebin?

Ebin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Ebin have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Ebin?

Ebin originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Ebin?

Ebin is a two-syllable name pronounced EH1 B IH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Ebin trending right now?

Ebin is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.