ZEBULON
The meaning of the boy name Zebulon is FROM THE DWELLING PLACE.
Details on ZEBULON:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- From the dwelling place
- Popularity for Boy:
- 9,627th in the USA (top 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
24 births
ZEBULON as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of ZEBULON:
The name Zebulon is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Zebulon is: Dwelling, habitation.
The name Zebulon is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Zebulon is: Dwelling, habitation.
The name Zebulon is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Zebulon is: From the dwelling place.
USA birth(s) for ZEBULON by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ZEBULON
ZEBULON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 24 births |
| 2023 | 19 births |
| 2022 | 19 births |
| 2021 | 29 births |
| 2020 | 26 births |
| 2019 | 27 births |
| 2018 | 22 births |
| 2017 | 29 births |
| 2016 | 24 births |
| 2015 | 36 births |
| 2014 | 28 births |
| 2013 | 30 births |
| 2012 | 19 births |
| 2011 | 25 births |
| 2010 | 32 births |
| 2009 | 24 births |
| 2008 | 23 births |
| 2007 | 19 births |
| 2006 | 28 births |
| 2005 | 22 births |
| 2004 | 19 births |
| 2003 | 29 births |
| 2002 | 28 births |
| 2001 | 38 births |
| 2000 | 50 births |
| 1999 | 34 births |
| 1998 | 35 births |
| 1997 | 43 births |
| 1996 | 41 births |
| 1995 | 45 births |
| 1994 | 46 births |
| 1993 | 43 births |
About the name ZEBULON
**Zebulon**: A name rich in history and meaning, Zebulon originates from Hebrew, specifically derived from the word "Zebul," which translates to “dwelling” or “habitation.” In the biblical context, Zebulon was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, symbolizing a connection to community, strength, and a sense of place. The name evokes images of the coastal plains and fertile lands of ancient Canaan, where the tribe thrived, suggesting a life rooted in abundance and harmony with nature. Zebulon carries a sense of adventure, often associated with exploration, as it is linked to the figure of Zebulun, who was known for his seafaring abilities. Today, this distinctive name has found its way into various cultures, particularly in Jewish communities, where its biblical significance is cherished. Additionally, it appears in regions of the United States, particularly in the South, where a blend of tradition and modernity gives rise to unique namesakes. With its melodic sound and rich heritage, Zebulon makes a warm and welcoming choice for a baby, evoking a spirit of exploration, connection, and belonging.
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