Names / Boy names
Jubal
Current rank
#8,567
and easing
All-time peak
#1,993
in 1968
First recorded
1956
in U.S. data
Children named
814
since 1956
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,993 in 1968 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Sound of celebration. It first appears in American naming data in 1956. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Only about 814 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.