Jezabel

Jezabel is a girl's name of Portuguese origin meaning “Where is the Lord?.” In 2024 it was given to 19 girls in the United States.

Jezabel at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
“Where is the Lord?”

About the name Jezabel

Jezabel belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “Where is the Lord?” — is the sense carried by its Portuguese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Jezabel first appears in Social Security records in 1979. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4398 in 2014, and in 2024 19 babies received the name — 638 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Jezabel in US records

First recorded (US)
1979
Best US rank
#4398 in 2014
Peak year
2014
Babies named Jezabel in 2024
19
Total since 1880
638

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jezabel mean?

Jezabel means “Where is the Lord?” in its Portuguese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Jezabel a boy or girl name?

Jezabel is a girl name. In 2024, 19 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Jezabel?

Jezabel comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Jezabel?

Jezabel first appears in US records in 1979. Its best-ever ranking was #4398 in 2014, and 19 babies were given the name in 2024.

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