Jabed
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1507US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
What does Jabed mean and where does it come from?
Jabed is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Jabed carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1507 in 2015 — currently #1507 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Jabed?
Jabed works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jabed Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jabed Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jabed Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jabed Claire
French influence · crisp
Jabed Jane
Literary · strong
Jabed Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jabed right now?
Holding steady — currently #1507 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Jabed is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Jabed?
Common
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Famous people named Jabed
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Jabed (historical community leader)
Jabed led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Jabed (historical figure)
Jabed bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
What names sound and feel like Jabed?
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Common questions about the name Jabed
What does the name Jabed mean?
Jabed means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — 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 Jabed?
Jabed is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jabed?
Jabed 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.
Is Jabed a common or rare name?
Jabed is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Jabed more of a girl or boy name?
Jabed is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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