Jubilee
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- JOO-bi-lee
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,053 for girls
Jubilee is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “joyful anniversary celebration”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 1,053rd for girls in the US (234 babies).
What does Jubilee mean?
English: English word, via Latin from Hebrew yovel
“joyful anniversary celebration”
From the biblical jubilee year, named after the yovel, the ram's-horn trumpet that announced it.
Is Jubilee a girl's or a boy's name?
Jubilee is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 234 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jubilee in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,935th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Jubilee, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2022, with 4 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Jubilee in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
How popular is Jubilee in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,053rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 234 about 1 in 6,900 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 24% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 234 girls in the US were named Jubilee, making it the 1,053rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,369th. It first appears in the records in 1975.
2025 had the most girls named Jubilee of any year since it first appeared, in 1975.
Half of all the girls named Jubilee in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jubilee in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 234 | #1,053 |
| 2024 | 221 | #1,105 |
| 2023 | 175 | #1,302 |
| 2022 | 203 | #1,183 |
| 2021 | 215 | #1,143 |
| 2020 | 159 | #1,369 |
| 2019 | 175 | #1,307 |
| 2018 | 175 | #1,299 |
| 2017 | 188 | #1,257 |
| 2016 | 228 | #1,113 |
| 2015 | 229 | #1,118 |
| 2014 | 167 | #1,382 |
| 2013 | 156 | #1,440 |
| 2012 | 160 | #1,425 |
| 2011 | 104 | #1,909 |
| 2010 | 94 | #2,093 |
| 2009 | 93 | #2,148 |
| 2008 | 88 | #2,234 |
| 2007 | 60 | #2,964 |
| 2006 | 66 | #2,701 |
| 2005 | 70 | #2,478 |
| 2004 | 52 | #2,994 |
| 2003 | 51 | #2,953 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,390 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 45 | #3,066 |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,714 |
| 1998 | 53 | #2,567 |
| 1997 | 35 | #3,299 |
| 1996 | 24 | #4,301 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 1994 | 24 | #4,233 |
| 1993 | 15 | #5,949 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,423 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 9 | #5,982 |
Names like Jubilee
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Harper, Safa, Aaliyah, Amira, Willow, Zainab, Ayla, Khadija, Ayah, Raya, Amelie, Elodie
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Grace, Violet, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel, Carter
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jubilee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jubilee, updated 20 October 2026.