God has built; discerning
Derived from the Hebrew name Yabin, it carries the dual significance of 'one who understands' or 'God has built.' In the Old Testament, it is the name of two kings of Hazor, most notably the one whose army was defeated by Deborah and Barak.
Less common today
Jabin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,406 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A Canaanite king of Hazor mentioned in the Book of Judges · The Bible
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