Boys' name · since 1986
Jabaris
34 babies named Jabaris in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #24,920 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 34
- born since 1986
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jabaris is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 34 have been recorded since 1986.
Jabaris has 34 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1993.
- #24,920 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 34 born since 1986
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jabaris ranks #24,920 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1986, peaking in the 1980s.
- #24,920 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 34
- born since 1986
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jabaris's 34 recorded births place it above 44.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jabaris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jabaris splits its recorded history at 1989: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jabaris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1993
- Peak year (1987)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Jabaris by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (23 births, 68% of the file).
1980s was Jabaris's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Jabaris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 23 births (68% of all-time use).
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- Jabaris's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 1990s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jabaris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jabaris draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.