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Jeb
OriginDiminutive of Jebediah, Hebrew
Meaning"beloved friend"
GenderBoy
US Rank#989
Top 1000
NB Rank#1884
On Nameberry
About Jeb
Variation of Jebediah
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,729 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2015 | #3,112 | 37 | 19.3 |
| 2016 | #4,392 | 23 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | #4,830 | 20 | 10.8 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,876 | 20 | 11.1 |
| 2020 | #4,478 | 22 | 12.7 |
| 2021 | #4,844 | 20 | 11.4 |
| 2022 | #4,225 | 25 | 14.3 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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- John Ellis "Jeb" Bush
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- John Edward "Jeb" Burton IV
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- Jeb Colton Bates
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- Jens Peder "Jeb" Bergensten
Swedish video game designer for Minecraft
Jeb in pop culture
- Jebediah "Jeb" Stryder
character in "The Host" by Stephanie Meyers
- Jeb Scott
character in "Shattered"
- Jeb Batchelder
character in "Maximum Ride" series by James Patterson
- Jebediah "Jeb" Holt
character in "Splintered"
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