What origin is the name Zeb?

Zeb comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Zeb a popular name?

Zeb is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Zeb does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Zeb?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Zeb — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Zeb

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Zeb

Zeb

Boy

hebrew

1 syllable

Zeb is a hebrew boy's name meaning "Gods gift; abbreviation of zebedee or zebediah. portion of the lord, gift from god".

The meaning of Zeb is "Gods gift; abbreviation of zebedee or zebediah. portion of the lord, gift from god" — a boy name of hebrew origin. At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.