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Jabes

JAY-bes

Popularity

#13002

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

202

Peak Year

#12 in 2003

First Recorded

2001

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant of Jabez, a Hebrew name from the Bible, meaning 'he will cause sorrow' or 'sorrowful'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

DeterminedIntrospectiveResilientThoughtful

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