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Jobe
OriginIgede, Hebrew
Meaning"give thanks; persecuted"
US Rank#5988
2025 SSA
About Jobe
Depending on its origin, this cool single-syllable name has either a wonderful meaning ("give thanks" in Igede) or a terrible one ("persecuted", as a variant of the Hebrew name Job).
Pronounced JOHB.
As of October 2026, Jobe ranked #5988 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #872 in 1887.
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 | #3,732 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,855 | 20 | 10.5 |
| 2017 | #4,662 | 21 | 11.3 |
| 2018 | #4,830 | 20 | 11 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,935 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Jobe on lists
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- Jobe Watson
Australian rules footballer
- Jobe Wheelhouse
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- JoBe Cerny
American actor
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