Tabor Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTAY-bor / /ˈteɪbər/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'to be good'; English: 'a hill'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Tabor has Hebrew origins, often associated with Mount Tabor, a significant biblical site. In English contexts, it can refer to a hill or mound. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting both geographical and spiritual significance. It is relatively uncommon, giving it a unique quality in modern naming trends.
Trend Summary
The name Tabor has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low but steady presence.
Similar Names
Variants
- Taber
International Variants
- Tabor (Czech)
- Tabor (Polish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tabor was first seen in the United States in 1961. Tabor has ranked as high as #1233 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in Oregon, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Tabor has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tabor (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OR | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 22 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 32 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 31 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 12 |