boy's name

Jibril

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 5,796

France

#473

2025 births

Jibril is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 46 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2013, when 220 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 6,205 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1983.

Jibril over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,555
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jibril by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 25
1990s 75
2000s 1,150
2010s 1,555
2020s (to 2025) 925

How popular is Jibril?

In 2025, Jibril was given to 95 babies in France, ranking #473 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Jibril is used

France #473 100 in 2025
England & Wales #1,311 21 in 2025
Canada #1,617 13 in 2024
United States #2,767 46 in 2025

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.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Jibril is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Jibrîl Jibrîl is a rare spelling of Jibril, written with a circumflex and recorded about 55 times, mostly in France. 55

Names that peaked alongside Jibril

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

Parents who like Jibril also like

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

Sibling names for Jibril

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jibril — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jibril

How popular is the name Jibril?

In 2025, Jibril was given to 95 babies in France, ranking #473 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Jibril is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Jibril most popular?

Jibril peaked in 2013, when 220 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Jibril a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jibril currently ranks #473 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.