Jeb is a masculine

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or nickname. It can be derived from the initials "J. E. B.", or from "Jebediah". It may refer to:

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Jeb Bardon Jeb A. Bardon is an American businessman and politician from Indiana. Bardon currently serves as the Wayne Township Trustee. Previously, Bardon was a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives The Indiana House of Representat ...

(born 1973), American politician * Jeb Bishop (born 1962), American musician * Jeb Corliss (born 1976), American BASE jumper *

Jeb Flesch Jeb Flesch (born February 21, 1969) is a former American football offensive guard who played college football at Clemson University and attended Morrow High School in Morrow, Georgia. He was a consensus All-American in 1991. Flesch was also named ...

(born 1969), American football player *

Jeb Hensarling Thomas Jeb Hensarling (born May 29, 1957) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 5th congressional district from 2003 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the House Republican Conference from ...

(born 1957), American politician *

Jeb Huckeba Jeb Allen Huckeba (born May 20, 1982) is an American football defensive end. He played in the first ever U.S. Army All-American Bowl on December 30, 2000. Huckeba played at Harding Academy (Searcy, Arkansas) before choosing to play for the Arkan ...

(born 1982), American football player *

Jeb Livingood Jeb Livingood is an American essayist, short story writer, editor, and academic. Life He graduated from University of Virginia, American University, George Mason University, and University of Virginia, with an M.F.A. in 2000. He exhibited at th ...

, American essayist, short story writer, editor, and academic *

Jeb Loy Nichols Jeb Loy Nichols is an American-born singer, songwriter, and musician, who is based in Wales. His music combines elements of soul, Country music, country, Folk music, folk, reggae and blues. Biography Jeb Loy Nichols was born in Lander, Wyoming ...

, American musician *Jebediah

Jeb Putzier Jebediah Lee Putzier (pronounced PUTT-zeer) (born January 20, 1979) is a former American football tight end. He was drafted in the 6th round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos. Putzier also played for the Houston Texans, Seattle Seaha ...

(born 1979), American National Football League player *

Jeb Sharp Jeb Sharp is an American radio journalist. She is an editor and correspondent for Public Radio International's program ''The World''. She won the Lowell Thomas Award from the Overseas Press Club for best radio news or interpretation of internationa ...

, American radio journalist * Jeb Stuart Magruder (1934-2014), American businessman and civil servant convicted of conspiracy in the Watergate affair * Jeb Stuart (writer) (born 1956), American film director, producer and screenwriter *

Jeb Terry Jeb Barton Terry, Jr. (born April 10, 1981) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina. He played for Culver Military Acad ...

(born 1981), American football player

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*John

Jeb Blount John Eugene Blount (born July 12, 1954) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the second round of the 1976 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tulsa, where h ...

(born 1954), American National Football League quarterback *Joseph Jeb Bradley (born 1952), American politician *John Jeb Brovsky (born 1988), American soccer player *

J. E. B. Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone John Edward Bernard Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone, (31 May 1868 – 7 November 1947), also known as Jack Seely, was a British Army general and politician. He was a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1904 and a Liberal MP from 1 ...

(1868–1947), British soldier and politician *John Jeb Burton (born 1992), American racing driver * John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (born 1953), American politician, former governor of Florida *George Jeb Spaulding (born 1952), American politician *

J. E. B. Stuart James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart (February 6, 1833May 12, 1864) was a United States Army officer from Virginia who became a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War. He was known to his friends as "Jeb,” from the initials of ...

(1833–1864), American (Confederate) general * Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (born 1979), Swedish video game designer

Fictional characters

* Jeb, in the television series ''VR Troopers'' * Jeb Cain, in the television series ''Tin Man'' * Jeb Batchelder, in the ''Maximum Ride'' novels of James Patterson * Jebediah Guthrie, a Marvel Comics mutant * Jebediah Springfield, the founder of Springfield from the television series "The Simpsons" * Jeb McKettrick, in the novel ''Secondhand Bride'' by Linda Lael Miller

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