Jabes

Jabes is a masculine name of Hebrew origin that’s a variant spelling of Jabez. While it translates to “borne in pain,” “he grieves” or “sorrow,” don’t let that discourage you. While these meanings can seem a bit macabre, they’re a creative way to teach baby the power of resilience, perseverance, and expressing sadness in a healthy way. For a name that reminds your little one that there is light at the end of the tunnel, Jabes will do the job.