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Jebril

A boy's name of Arabic origin with 5 recorded U.S. births.

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Meaning & Origin

If you're considering Jebril, you're looking at a name that fewer than 5 families have ever chosen in the U.S. That kind of rarity is intentional — it signals that the name was chosen for its sound, its personal meaning, or a family connection rather than a trend.

The sharp, distinct ending gives Jebril a direct, strong feel that works well in both playground and boardroom.

Jebril is not in the current top 1,000 boy names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.

Jebril is a boy's baby name of Arabic origin, a variant spelling of Jibril (the Arabic form of Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength'), the archangel who revealed the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad in Islamic tradition.

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In the American context, Jebril is a boy's name with a focused stretch of recorded use (20172017). Its Arabic roots connect it to a broader naming tradition, but in practice, American usage often reshapes names — adding nicknames, shifting pronunciation, and building new associations that diverge from the original cultural context.

With 5 total births, Jebril exists at the edges of the American naming landscape — a name known primarily to the families who carry it, giving it an intensely personal character.

At a Glance

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Current Rank
5
Total births
Since 2017
2017
Peak year
5 births
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Popularity Over Time

Jebril has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2017.

013452017
First appeared: 2017Peak: 2017 (5 births)

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Jebril
DecadeBirthsTrend
2010s5

The Story of Jebril

A Gen Alpha name

Peaking in 2017, Jebril is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Jebril are most likely born between 2017 and 2017.

How rare is Jebril?

With fewer than 500 recorded births, Jebril is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 2017, peaked in the 2010s with 5 births that decade.

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(1 years, 20172017)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Jebril
YearBirthsRank
20175#13131

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jebril a boy's or girl's name?
Jebril is primarily a boy's name.
When was Jebril most popular?
Jebril reached its peak popularity in 2017 with 5 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.
How popular is the name Jebril?
Jebril is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 2017. Its peak was in 2017.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 20172017