Jubilee means celebration or ram's horn — from the Hebrew yovel (ram's horn trumpet). In the Bible, the Jubilee year (every 50th year) freed slaves, forgave debts, and returned land. Queen Elizabeth's jubilees celebrated decades of reign. X-Men's Jubilee creates fireworks. Three syllables of biblical liberation, royal celebration, and sparkler-level joy.
Jubilee comes from the Hebrew yovel meaning ram's horn. In Leviticus 25, the Jubilee year (every 50th year) freed slaves, forgave debts, and returned land — a radical act of economic justice. Queen Elizabeth II celebrated Silver, Golden, Diamond, and Platinum jubilees. X-Men's Jubilee creates pyrotechnic plasma.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Biblical — Leviticus 25 describes the Jubilee year.
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Today
Jubilee remains a beloved choice, ranking #1222 in the US. 3,575 babies have been named Jubilee since 1975.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Leviticus 25, SSA data
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How popular is Jubilee?
2015peak year
The name Jubilee reached its peak in 2015, with 229 registrations (ranked #1118). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1975, roughly 40 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #1222) today, averaging about 199 new babies per year. Jubilee's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 3,575 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Jubilee's Life Path 3 is the communicator's number — celebrating through communication. People named Jubilee tend to be joyful, liberating, and gifted at turning any moment into a celebration.
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Turns anything into celebration
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Liberating joy
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Debt-forgiving generosity
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Firework-level brilliance
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Ram's-horn declaration
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Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Jubilee
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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