Given name & surname

Jubilee

“one who rejoices; a ram's horn”

Jubilee is used as a given name and a surname. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who rejoices; a ram's horn.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “one who rejoices; a ram's horn.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jubilee through the years

Babies since 1880
3,812
28 boys · 3,784 girls
Most popular year
2025
234 babies
2025
234
#1,053 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+15%
Rising
050100150198020002025Highest share 2025146
Jubilee in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1975–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inIdaho, Kansas, Oklahoma
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Idaho (5), Kansas (6), Oklahoma (6), Michigan (14), Colorado (9).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 234 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,053 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 13.3% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (30). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,424 as a first name in 2020; 222 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Jubilee’s family of names

Jubilee has a related form in Jubalea. Jubilee has a related form in Jubalee. Jubilee has a related form in Jubaleigh.

Walk Jubilee’s family in the name graph

JubileeJubyleeJubaleeJubileaJubaliJubalyJubaleighJubileyJubilyJubilieJubileighJubilleeJubaleaJubalieJubaleyJubili

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

See also 5

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Jubilee, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Greek · Modern

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“morning dew from heaven” · “blooming”

67FamiliarRising

>99% girls

Hebrew · Modern

Noa

“an active woman; movement”

70CommonRising fast

13% boys · 87% girls

Hebrew · Modern

Briella

Briella is a feminine given name from Hebrew.

63FamiliarEasing

>99% girls

Hebrew · Modern

Eliana

“The Lord answers our prayers”

89Very commonRising fast

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Hebrew · Modern

Izabella

“my God is bountiful”

58FamiliarCooling

>99% girls

Hebrew · Modern

Makayla

“who is like God?”

58FamiliarCooling

>99% girls

Hebrew · Modern

Mayim

“water”

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Hebrew · Modern

Mikaela

“who is like God?”

49UncommonEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jubilee’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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