US rank #5300 Boys' name Peak 2009 1,009 births

Jabriel — #5300 US boys' name

1,009 babies named Jabriel in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s571990s2492000s2992010s2862020s111
#5300
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 63% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Jabriel was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

42 babies were named Jabriel in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jabriel

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,009 babies named Jabriel between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jabriel currently holds the #5300 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 42 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jabriel performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 299 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jabriel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Jabriel in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jabriel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,009 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jabriel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,009

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2009

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,300

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jabriel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
42
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
01020304050 202420182012200620001994198819821979 7

Jabriel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
299 births that decade — 30% of Jabriel's all-time total
1970s71980s571990s2492000s2992010s2862020s111

Jabriel by state

Where Jabriel concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Jabriel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
55 5.5%
#2 California
10 1.0%
#3 Georgia
6 0.6%
#4 Michigan
6 0.6%
#5 Florida
5 0.5%
#6 New Jersey
5 0.5%
#7 New York
5 0.5%
Pennsylvania share of Jabriel's total US births 5.5%
Even split

55 of 1,009 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jabriel?
1,009 babies have been named Jabriel since 1979. It currently ranks #5300 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 42 births.
When was Jabriel most popular?
Jabriel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 299 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jabriel most popular?
The top states for the name Jabriel are Pennsylvania (55 births), California (10 births), Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Jabriel been used?
Jabriel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jabriel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jabari, Jabril, Jabez, Jabbar, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.