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Zevulun

OriginHebrew
Meaning"exaltation or little dwelling"
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About Zevulun

Zevulun is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical Zebulun, who was the sixth son of Jacob and Leah in the Old Testament. The name means 'dwelling' or 'honor' in Hebrew. Zevulun represents the more traditional Hebrew pronunciation compared to the Anglicized Zebulun. In Jewish tradition, Zebulun's tribe was associated with prosperity through maritime trade. While uncommon in mainstream usage, Zevulun has maintained popularity in Jewish communities, particularly among those observing traditional naming practices. The name carries spiritual significance while offering the distinctive initial 'Z,' giving it both religious depth and contemporary appeal.

Pronounced zev-oo-LOON.

As of October 2026, Zevulun ranked #14083 in US births in 2018 SSA, peaked at #10702 in 2014.

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  • Zevulun Hammer

    former deputy prime minister of Israel

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