Jabril
2025 SSA
About Jabril
Jabril is a masculine name derived from the Arabic name Jibril, which is the Islamic form of Gabriel. In Islamic tradition, Jibril is the angel who revealed the Quran to Prophet Muhammad. The name carries significant religious importance and means 'God is my strength' or 'servant of God.' Jabril maintains the spiritual significance of its origin while featuring a slightly Anglicized spelling that may be easier to pronounce in Western contexts. The name has gained modest popularity in Muslim communities worldwide and has seen increasing usage in the United States as cultural diversity in naming practices expands. Jabril offers a strong, meaningful option for parents seeking a name with spiritual depth, cultural significance, and a contemporary sound.
Pronounced jah-BREEL.
As of October 2026, Jabril ranked #4450 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1437 for boys in 1993.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,257 | 34 | 17.7 |
| 2015 | #2,695 | 45 | 23.5 |
| 2016 | #2,806 | 43 | 22.7 |
| 2017 | #2,577 | 49 | 26.5 |
| 2018 | #2,292 | 59 | 32.5 |
| 2019 | #2,403 | 56 | 31.2 |
| 2020 | #2,671 | 47 | 27.2 |
| 2021 | #3,042 | 40 | 22.9 |
| 2022 | #3,176 | 38 | 21.8 |
| 2023 | #2,910 | 43 | 25.1 |
| 2024 | #3,405 | 34 | 19.7 |
| 2025 | #4,450 | 23 | 13.5 |