Name

Name EBB

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 76 births of Ebb in the countries below, which represents an average of 1 birth of children bearing the first name Ebb per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

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En Français

Prénom Ebb
In Italiano

Nome Ebb

Information about the first name Ebb

The first name Ebb has been assigned to:

100.00% to boys
0.00% to girls

The country where the first name Ebb is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Male

This first name has 3 letters including 1 vowel and 2 consonants

Ebb in Japanese ^*

Romaji	ebu
Katakana	エブ
Hiragana	えぶ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Ebb in sign language

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Ebb in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Ebb

English

Etymology

From Middle English ebbe, from Old English ebba (“ebb, tide”), from Proto-West Germanic *abbjā, from Proto-Germanic *abjô, *abjǭ, from Proto-Germanic *ab (“off, away”), from Proto-Indo-European *apó.
See also West Frisian ebbe, Dutch eb, German Ebbe, Danish ebbe, Old Norse efja (“countercurrent”), Old English af. More at of, off.

Adjective

ebb (comparative ebber, superlative ebbest)
low, shallow

Anagrams

Pronunciation

enPR: ĕb, IPA(key): /ɛb/
Rhymes: -ɛb

Verb

ebb (third-person singular simple present ebbs, present participle ebbing, simple past and past participle ebbed)
(intransitive) to flow back or recede
Antonyms: go out, go down
(intransitive) to fall away or decline
(intransitive) to fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
(transitive) To cause to flow back.