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Joab

“Hebrew, Yahweh is father” — Biblical

BoyBiblical1 syllable

About Joab

Joab appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Joab has Biblical origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "YAHWEH is father."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginBiblical
Syllables1

Popularity in the U.S.

Joab is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Joab mean?

Joab is commonly linked to the meaning Hebrew, Yahweh is father and is associated with Biblical roots.

Is Joab a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Joab is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.