Zebulan
ZEB-yoo-lun
Zebulan is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Zebulan is a Hebrew name, meaning 'exaltation' or 'dwelling'. It is also the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.”, and peaked in popularity in 1979.
What Zebulan Means
“Zebulan is a Hebrew name, meaning 'exaltation' or 'dwelling'. It is also the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.”
The Story of Zebulan
A name carrying the weight of ancient tribes, signifying a place of honor and steadfast belonging.
Zebulan, a Hebrew name, means 'exaltation' or 'dwelling.' It holds historical significance as the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel, suggesting a place of honor and settlement.
With Zebulan, you picture your son as a reliable and honest soul, a natural center of stability. This name evokes a sense of deep loyalty and a quiet strength that will anchor your family.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Peak Year
#16 in 1979
Total Births
102
First Recorded
1978
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