Zebulon

Meaning

Dwelling or habitation; one who dwells.

Etymology

From Hebrew 'Zebulun' (זְבוּלוּן), possibly derived from 'zebul' meaning dwelling or exalted dwelling. The name appears in the Hebrew Bible as one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the founder of the tribe of Zebulun.

About the Name Zebulon

Zebulon is a biblical name with historical significance in American frontier exploration. It experienced moderate use in the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly among families with biblical naming traditions.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Zebulon