Zebulen

Hebrew

"exaltation or little dwelling"

Zebulen Origin and Meaning

The name Zebulen is a boy's name.

Zebulen is an alternative spelling of the masculine name Zebulun, which has ancient Hebrew origins. In the Bible, Zebulun was the sixth son of Jacob and Leah, and one of the twelve tribes of Israel was named after him. The name is thought to mean 'dwelling' or 'habitation' in Hebrew. This particular spelling variation, Zebulen, modernizes the traditional biblical name while maintaining its historical connections. While uncommon in mainstream usage, the name appeals to parents seeking biblical names with distinctive spellings. Zebulen shares phonetic qualities with the more popular names Zeb or Zack, but carries deeper historical significance. Its biblical heritage gives it gravitas while its uncommon status offers individuality.