US rank #2426 Boys' name Peak 2009 1,346 births

Jibril — #2426 US boys' name

1,346 babies named Jibril in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s101980s531990s1762000s3902010s4582020s259
#2426
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 83% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Jibril was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

69 babies were named Jibril in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jibril

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,346 babies named Jibril between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jibril currently holds the #2426 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 69 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jibril performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 458 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jibril shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 61 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Minnesota. In total, SSA state-level files list Jibril in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jibril 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 1,346 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.

Jibril at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,346

Since 1974

51 years of records

Peak year

2009

69 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,426

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1974

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jibril popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1974

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
69
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
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Jibril by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
458 births that decade — 34% of Jibril's all-time total
1970s101980s531990s1762000s3902010s4582020s259

Jibril by state

Where Jibril concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jibril
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
61 4.5%
#2 New York
55 4.1%
#3 Minnesota
54 4.0%
#4 Ohio
27 2.0%
#5 Texas
27 2.0%
#6 Michigan
16 1.2%
#7 California
12 0.9%
#8 Maryland
11 0.8%
Pennsylvania share of Jibril's total US births 4.5%
Even split

61 of 1,346 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Jibril appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jibril?
1,346 babies have been named Jibril since 1974. It currently ranks #2426 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 69 births.
When was Jibril most popular?
Jibril was most popular in the 2010s decade with 458 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jibril most popular?
The top states for the name Jibril are Pennsylvania (61 births), New York (55 births), Minnesota (54 births).
How long has the name Jibril been used?
Jibril has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 51 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jibril?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jibreel, Jibran, Jibri, Jibriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1974–2024 (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.