Ebbe
EB-beh
Ebbe is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A short form of Eberhard, meaning 'brave as a boar' in Germanic.”, and peaked in popularity in 1918.
What Ebbe Means
“A short form of Eberhard, meaning 'brave as a boar' in Germanic.”
The Story of Ebbe
This name, which peaked precisely when the world entered a new century, carries the ferocity of a wild boar.
Ebbe is a short, potent form of the Germanic name Eberhard, meaning 'brave as a boar.' It first appeared in records in 1918, a year marked by the end of one global conflict and the beginning of new anxieties.
You envision your son charging into life with a fearless spirit, embodying the boar's tenacity. This name is for the boy who faces challenges head-on, your brave protector who navigates the world with an independent will.
AI Features
Unlock Ebbe’s Full Story
AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores
🔒 No credit card needed
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1918
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1918
More Names Like Ebbe
View allHenry
Germanic
Meaning
Henry means 'ruler of the home' or 'powerful ruler'. It is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich.
William
Germanic
Meaning
William is of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'wil' meaning 'will, desire' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet, protection'. Thus, 'resolute protector'.
Charles
Germanic
Meaning
Charles is a Germanic name meaning 'free man.' It derives from the Germanic element 'karl,' which originally referred to a free man, not a serf or slave.
Explore related name groups
Save Ebbe to your favorites list