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Jeb

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“Holder of the heel”or“Supplanter”

Jeb — Sometimes a diminutive of Jacob. This name may have also resulted from a nickname of James Ewell Brown Stuart (1833-1864), a Confederate general in the American Civil War, which was formed from the initial letters of his three given names.

English masculine name.

English1 syllable · /dʒɛb/

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