Jubilee

Jubilee Meaning & Origin

About Jubilee
The surname Jubilee is derived from the Hebrew word "yovel," meaning "ram's horn" or "jubilee." It is a biblical term referring to a special year of celebration and restoration that occurred every 50 years in ancient Israel. The surname Jubilee likely originated as a nickname for someone who was born or lived during a jubilee year or had some association with the concept of jubilee. It may also have been given to someone who blew the ram's horn during religious ceremonies. Overall, the surname Jubilee signifies a connection to the biblical concept of jubilee and its associated symbolism.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jubilee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jubilee: 250
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,768
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jubilee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JPL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
JA
πŸ”Š Soundex
J01040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH UW1 B AH0 L IY2
🌐 IPA
/ˌʀubΙ™Λˆli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JPL', 'APL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jubilee in Braille

Here's how to represent Jubilee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jubilee in braille

How to sign the name Jubilee using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jubilee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jubilee in sign language

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