boy's name

Jabier

hah-BYAIR

  • Origin Basque
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 356

Jabier is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Jabier is a name of Basque origin.
  • Peaked in 1989, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1949.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jabier Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.

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Births named Jabier by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 37
1960s 35
1970s 80
1980s 71
1990s 66
2000s 37
2010s 5

How Popular Is Jabier?

In 2010, Jabier was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Jabier Is Used

France #2,330 5 in 1974
United States #13,948 5 in 2010

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jabier

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jabier over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jabier

  • Pronunciation hah-BYAIR

Sibling Names for Jabier

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jabier — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jabier

How popular is the name Jabier?

In 2010, Jabier was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jabier a girl's or a boy's name?

Jabier is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jabier?

Jabier has 2 syllables.

When was Jabier most popular?

Jabier peaked in 1989, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.