Jibreel
How to say it: jib-REEL · /dʒɪˈbril/
Arabic form of Hebrew Gabriel meaning 'God is my strength' - name of archangel in Islam and Christianity.
Jibreel was the 1,294th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 68 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 37% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,142 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,294 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 68 |
| Share of births | 1 in 29,081 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +37% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,142 |
| In France, 2025 | #428 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Jibreel is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Jib
- Jibi
Other spellings
Honouring a Jibreel in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jibreel is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, Hebrew.
In France: #428 for boys in 2025.
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