Boys' name · since 1974

Jibreel

Jibreel has 1,047 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4,986 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,130 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,047
born since 1974
2020s
peak decade

Jibreel currently ranks #2130 among boys' names in America, with 1,047 babies recorded since 1974.

Jibreel has 1,047 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2130 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.

  • #4,986 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,130 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,047 born since 1974
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jibreel ranks #4,986 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,130 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,047 born since 1974, peaking in the 2020s.

#4,986 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,130 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,047
born since 1974
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%84.7%
Jibreel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jibreel's 1,047 recorded births place it above 89.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Jibreel compares

1,047 Top 31% higher than 69% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jibreel's all-time total is 184% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jibreel Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,047 369 358,536
Peak-year births 84 34 22,252

Jibreel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jibreel's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 78% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 22%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 84, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jibreel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
84
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
020406080100 197419921997200220072012201720222025 68

Jibreel by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (402 births, 38% of the file).

2020s was Jibreel's strongest decade.

402 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jibreel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 402 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jibreel compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jibreel's total volume

Jibreel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -41, 8.4%-12, 15.5%-43, 9.7%-27, 14.4%-109, 7.1%-67, 5.4%-126, 2.3%-102, 2.8%-146, 3.1%-47, 4.7%-117, 2.6%-56, 4.6%-22, 10.6%-52, 7.7%-21, 16.1%Jibreel-52, 8%Jibreel
Jibreel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jibreel by state

Where Jibreel concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jibreel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
77 7.4%
#2 Texas
52 5.0%
#3 Illinois
50 4.8%
#4 Michigan
36 3.4%
#5 New Jersey
35 3.3%
#6 California
32 3.1%
#7 Virginia
11 1.1%
#8 Pennsylvania
6 0.6%
New York share of Jibreel's total US births 7.4%
Even split

77 of 1,047 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Jibreel appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jibreel?
Jibreel has been given to 1,047 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #4,986 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #2,130 of 13,930. 84 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Jibreel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jibreel ranks #4,986 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,130 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jibreel most popular?
Jibreel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 402 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Jibreel most popular?
The top states for the name Jibreel are New York (77 births), Texas (52 births), Illinois (50 births).
How long has the name Jibreel been used?
The SSA has tracked Jibreel since 1974 -- 52 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jibreel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jibril, Jibran, Jibri, Jibriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jibreel's data

  • New York records the most Jibreels (77 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jibreel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1974–2025 (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 Jibreel 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.