Zebulon

Zebulon: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Zebulon

  • A male given name from Hebrew.

How popular is Zebulon?

20U.S. babies in 2025
#776peak rank (1979)
2,149babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,149 boys in the U.S. have been named Zebulon. Its highest rank for boys was #776 in 1979. In 2025, 20 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Zebulon FAQ

What does the name Zebulon mean?

A male given name from Hebrew.

What is the origin of the name Zebulon?

Zebulon is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Zebulon?

Since 1880, 2,149 boys in the U.S. have been named Zebulon. Its highest rank for boys was #776 in 1979. In 2025, 20 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Zebulon a boy or girl name?

Zebulon is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 2,149 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.