Ebb

EHB /ˈɛb/
boy 1 syllable fading

Ebb is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1890s and has all but disappeared.

Ebb is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1955. Ebb was first reported in SSA data in 1881 and peaked in 1890 (13 births).

About the name Ebb

PronunciationEHB /ˈɛb/
13peak births 1890
1881first in SSA data

Names similar to Ebb

How popular is Ebb?

Boys named Ebb
188118901900191019201930194019501955
Boys named Ebb per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1881–1955 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1955) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Ebb total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19555—#4,015
19537—#3,211
19506—#3,419
19428—#2,769
19396—#3,213
19365—#3,694
19357—#3,040
19345—#3,827
19328—#2,917
19317—#3,182
19306—#3,696
19297—#3,319
19288—#3,160
19275—#4,365
19266—#3,838
192510—#2,805
19246—#4,005
19227—#3,616
19215—#4,523
19198—#3,186
19167—#3,262
19157—#3,165
191411—#2,005
19137—#2,328
19127—#2,103
19076—#1,235
19026—#1,042
19005—#1,363
189013—#542
18895—#1,010
18886—#954
18875—#973
18868—#715
18855—#979
18846—#883
18826—#867
18815—#903