Jabril Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-BREEL / /dʒəˈbril/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'to be strong'; Hebrew: 'God is my strength'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jabril is derived from the Arabic name Jibril, which is the Arabic form of Gabriel, an important figure in Islamic tradition as the angel who delivered messages to prophets. In Hebrew tradition, Gabriel is also recognized as an archangel. The name has been used in various cultures and has significant religious connotations. Its usage has spread beyond its origins, becoming popular in various regions.
Trend Summary
Jabril has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jibril
- Gabriel
International Variants
- Gabriel (Spanish)
- Gavriel (Hebrew)
- Gabriele (Italian)
Famous people named Jabril
Jabril Peppers is an American football player known for his versatility on the field.
Jabril Muhammad is a notable figure in the field of Islamic studies.
Fictional characters named Jabril
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jabril was first seen in the United States in 1979. Jabril has ranked as high as #1181 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in Pennsylvania, California, Maryland, Georgia, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Jabril has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jabril (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MD | 5 | |
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 18 |
| 1990 | 34 |
| 1991 | 44 |
| 1992 | 48 |
| 1993 | 66 |
| 1994 | 47 |
| 1995 | 38 |
| 1996 | 60 |
| 1997 | 41 |
| 1998 | 50 |
| 1999 | 45 |
| 2000 | 41 |
| 2001 | 47 |
| 2002 | 45 |
| 2003 | 45 |
| 2004 | 54 |
| 2005 | 43 |
| 2006 | 47 |
| 2007 | 42 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 48 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 43 |
| 2012 | 38 |
| 2013 | 30 |
| 2014 | 34 |
| 2015 | 45 |
| 2016 | 43 |
| 2017 | 49 |
| 2018 | 59 |
| 2019 | 56 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 40 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2024 | 34 |