girl's name
Jocabed
hoh-kah-BED (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 318
Jocabed is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2017, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Jocabed Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 91 |
| 2010s | 125 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 82 |
How Popular Is Jocabed?
In 2025, Jocabed was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jocabed
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jocabed Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jocabed over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jocabed
- Spanish hoh-kah-BED
Sibling Names for Jocabed
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jocabed — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jocabed
How popular is the name Jocabed?
In 2025, Jocabed was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jocabed a girl's or a boy's name?
Jocabed is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jocabed?
Jocabed has 3 syllables.
When was Jocabed most popular?
Jocabed peaked in 2017, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Jocabed a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jocabed currently ranks #6,330 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.