Jibreel: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,131

among boys · ↑226 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Jibreel · +13% vs 2024

How common

1 in 25,119

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2022

84 babies

All-time total

1,047

#4,988 all-time among boys

First recorded

1974

in Social Security records

Jibreel popularity over time

1,047 babies have been named Jibreel since 1974, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
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1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	12	1	–	#5,089
1980s	11	1	-8%	#5,876
1990s	132	13	+1100%	#3,607
2000s	171	17	+30%	#3,969
2010s	319	32	+87%	#2,473
2020s (to 2025)	402	67	+110%	#1,878

Where Jibreel is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	71	0.04	outside top 500
2027	74	0.04	outside top 500
2028	77	0.04	outside top 500
2029	79	0.05	outside top 500
2030	81	0.05	outside top 500

Where Jibreel is most popular

Boys named Jibreel per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.040 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, New York, and Michigan.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Jibreel born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
New Jersey	27	0.134	+235%
New York	55	0.127	+217%
Michigan	24	0.117	+193%
Illinois	24	0.094	+134%
Virginia	11	0.058	+45%
Texas	34	0.039	≈ national
California	16	0.018	-56%
Florida	5	0.011	-74%
Alaska	–	–	–
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Jibreel

Jibreel is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,131 in 2025 with 68 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 1,047 American babies have been named Jibreel. Its peak came in 2022, when 84 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jibreel stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jibreel?

The median living Jibreel is about 8 years old; half are between 3 and 18. An estimated 1,000 people named Jibreel are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jibreel year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	68	#2,131
2024	60	#2,357
2023	67	#2,160
2022	84	#1,878
2021	67	#2,143
2020	56	#2,380
2019	54	#2,473
2018	47	#2,649
2017	35	#3,278
2016	46	#2,674
2015	37	#3,114
2014	29	#3,655
2013	20	#4,710
2012	14	#6,131
2011	20	#4,741
2010	17	#5,360
2009	26	#3,969
2008	21	#4,621
2007	25	#4,064
2006	20	#4,595
2005	18	#4,723
2004	13	#5,960
2003	14	#5,399
2002	12	#5,890
2001	11	#6,210
2000	11	#6,101
1995	10	#5,689
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	6	#5,876
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jibreel, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jibreel?

The median living Jibreel is about 8 years old. Half of all living Jibreels are between 3 and 18 years old.

How many people named Jibreel are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Jibreel are alive in the United States, based on 1,047 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jibreel in 2025?

Jibreel ranked #2,131 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 68 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jibreel?

1,047 babies have been named Jibreel in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jibreel most popular?

Jibreel peaked in 2022, when 84 newborns received the name.

Is Jibreel a boy or girl name?

Jibreel is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jibreel rising or falling?

Jibreel is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Jibreel become more popular?

Jibreel is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 81 boys named Jibreel in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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