Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Ebb
//ˈɛb//
1 syllablePeak year: 18903 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ebb's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ebb's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ebb |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 13 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 10 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 |
Ebb through the decades
- Ebb peaked in 1890, when 13 babies were named Ebb in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1931–1955), use of Ebb has fallen 6% compared to the 10 years before that.