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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Exalted house; Dwelling; Lord, prince

Originating from the Hebrew language, Zebulon is a boy’s name meaning “exalted house,” “dwelling,” “lord,” or “prince.” Another spelling variation of this name is Zebulun. In biblical times, Zebulun was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and it was given the name for the sixth son of Jacob and his wife, Leah. This name can also be traced back to an American brigadier general and explorer, Zebulon Pike. No matter if your little one decides to travel the world and be far away from you, they will always have a special place of honor in your heart.