All about the name
Jubilee
Male
« Jubilee is a unique American female given name that means "celebration" or "jubilee year." It gained popularity in the mid-19th century during the abolitionist movement and has since been associated with notable figures like jazz singer Jubilee Virginia Catlett and actress Jubilee Brown. »
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Meaning, origin, history
Jubilee is a unique and distinctive female given name of American origin. It means "celebration" or "jubilee year," which is a period of time marked by a special anniversary or festival. The name Jubilee has historical significance in the United States, as it was popularized during the mid-19th century by the abolitionist movement and the celebration of emancipation from slavery. However, its use as a given name became more widespread after the 1960s due to its association with notable figures such as American jazz singer Jubilee Virginia Catlett and actress Jubilee Brown. Today, Jubilee remains an uncommon yet captivating choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their daughter.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Jubilee since 1880
Total births
19
Total since 1880
Peak year
2023
8 births
in 2023
8
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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