Jibril
Jibril first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 2009, when 69 boys were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Jibril popular?
Steady Jibril has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2009.
| 2020s | 305 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 458 | |
| 2000s | 390 | |
| 1990s | 176 | |
| 1980s | 53 | |
| 1970s | 10 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Jibril mean?
The Arabic name of the archangel Gabriel (Jibril/Jibra'il), the angel of revelation in Islam. Of Hebrew origin ('God is my strength' or 'man of God'); it carries no native Arabic root meaning. Used as a given name in many Muslim communities. Also spelled Jibreel, Gibril.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jibril mean?
Jibril means Arabic name of the angel Gabriel. The Arabic name of the archangel Gabriel (Jibril/Jibra'il), the angel of revelation in Islam. Of Hebrew origin ('God is my strength' or 'man of God'); it carries no native Arabic root meaning. Used as a given name in many Muslim communities. Also spelled Jibreel, Gibril.
What is the origin of the name Jibril?
Jibril is of arabic origin.
How do you pronounce Jibril?
Jibril is pronounced “jib-REEL.”
Is Jibril a boy or a girl name?
Jibril is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Jibril a popular name right now?
Jibril has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 2009.
How popular is the name Jibril?
In 2025, Jibril ranked #2780 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Jibril most popular?
Jibril was most popular in 2009, when about 69 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Jibril?
Names similar to Jibril include Nabil, Qasim, Haroon, Habib, Rigel.
What names go well with Jibril?
arabic names that pair well with Jibril include Adam, Layla, Aaliyah, Malik, Amir.