Webb
Meaning of Webb
The name Webb is a male name with American English pronunciation, pronounced as WEB (/wəb/). It is a variation of the name Web. The origin of the name is English, derived from an occupational surname meaning "weaver" or "maker of cloth." The name Webb has been used for boys in the United States since at least the late 19th century. While it has never reached the top of the popularity charts, it has maintained a fairly consistent level of usage over the years. In recent years, it has been ranked around the 4000-5000 range in terms of popularity. Despite not being extremely common, Webb carries a strong and timeless appeal, making it a great choice for parents looking for a unique yet familiar name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as WEB (/wəb/)
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Notable People Named Webb
| Michael Webb Pierce was a prominent American honky-tonk vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist in the 1950s, known for charting more number one hits than any other country artist during that decade. |
| James Webb Cook Hayes was an American businessman and soldier who co-founded a forerunner of Union Carbide, served in three wars, and received the Medal of Honor. |
