Jocabed Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJOH-kuh-bed / /ˈdʒoʊ.kə.bɛd/Hebrew
Meaning
God is glory
Historical & Cultural Background
Jocabed is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Yokheved, which appears in the Hebrew Bible as the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. The name reflects a significant cultural heritage within Jewish tradition, symbolizing faith and divine favor. It is also associated with themes of strength and motherhood in biblical narratives.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Yocheved
- Jochebed
International Variants
- Yocheved (Hebrew)
Famous people named Jocabed
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Fictional characters named Jocabed
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jocabed was first seen in the United States in 1990. Jocabed has ranked as high as #1364 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Jocabed has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jocabed (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 11 |