Boy or Girl

Is Jabari a boy or girl name?

Jabari is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 217 boys were named Jabari, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 9,589 US babies named Jabari were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,022
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Jabari since 1971
9,589
Most popular year
2006
393 babies
Babies named Jabari each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Jabari from 1971 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0100200300400198020002020

Boys and girls named Jabari, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s58100%
1980s88900%
1990s1,75000%
2000s3,00800%
2010s2,22100%
2020s1,14000%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024217#1,0220–
2023249#9250–
2022201#1,0850–
2021242#9340–
2020231#9510–
2019242#9100–
2018261#8490–
2017222#9390–
2016236#9110–
2015220#9480–
2014168#1,1340–
2013184#1,0440–
2012226#9160–
2011219#9210–
2010243#8660–
2009242#8690–
2008289#7700–
2007391#6250–
2006393#6090–
2005355#6240–
2004346#6180–
2003334#6200–
2002254#7050–
2001215#7860–
2000189#8470–
1999179#8480–
1998156#9160–
1997186#7940–
1996174#8260–
1995165#8390–
1994188#7690–
1993219#7010–
1992197#7360–
1991157#8260–
1990129#9070–
1989127#8980–
198894#1,0060–
198783#1,0500–
198676#1,0680–
198583#1,0010–
198477#1,0150–
198386#9510–
198281#1,0090–
198191#9410–
198091#9410–
1979113#8210–
1978100#8610–
197784#9300–
197682#9260–
197571#9750–
197479#9160–
197340#1,3170–
19727#4,1680–
19715#5,2440–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Jabari reached #609 in 2006. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Jabari

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.