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Hebron

Gender
Boy
Say it
HEB-ron
Origin
Hebrew

Hebron is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “league, association”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Hebron mean?

Hebrew: from Hebrew Hevron

“league, association”

A biblical city in Judea, burial place of Abraham and Sarah and an early capital of King David.

Is Hebron a girl's or a boy's name?

Hebron is a boys' name.

How popular is Hebron in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 5 boys.

2010Busiest: 5 in 20132017
Hebron in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20173#4,995
20160–
20150–
20143#4,829
20135#3,466
20120–
20110–
20104#4,026

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Hebron: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hebron, updated 20 October 2026.