Jeb
/?d???b/ · 1 syllable
♂ Male ◎ Hebrew ◈ 1 syllable
"Supplanter / persecuted"

From Hebrew

Supplanter / persecuted Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Jeb at a glance
MeaningSupplanter / persecuted
OriginHebrew
GenderMale
Syllables1
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank (today)#4979
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Origin & history of Jeb
1
Hebrew roots
Jeb comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Supplanter / persecuted.
How popular is Jeb?
1981 peak year
Today, Jeb is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #4979), with only about 21 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1981, 84 babies were given the name (ranked #989 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. Jeb has been declining in recent years. In all, around 2,586 babies have been registered as Jeb since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
84 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #989)
21 Avg. per year
(last decade)
210 Total registrations
last 10 years
2,586 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #4,979) Moderate
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Jeb
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
J1
E5
B2
Sum: 8 → Life path 8
Personality of Jeb
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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