Jabari
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
9,589 Total Births
145 Years of Data
2006 Peak Popularity Year
393 Peak Births

Jabari Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Jabari originates from Swahili, meaning 'brave' or 'fearless'. It has retained its form throughout its language evolution. The name is associated with traits of courage and strength, although it does not have biblical relevance. Jabari has gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly within the African diaspora, and is viewed positively in modern contexts.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jabari"

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Pronunciation

/dʒəˈbɑːri/

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Origin

Swahili

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Etymology

The name Jabari comes from the Swahili word meaning 'brave' or 'fearless'. It reflects qualities of courage and strength.

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Meaning

brave, fearless

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Language Evolution

Jabari

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Historical Usage

The name Jabari has gained popularity in the African diaspora, especially in the 20th century, as a symbol of cultural identity and strength.

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Variants & Derivatives

Jabari, Jabar

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Jabari is perceived as a strong and unique name often associated with bravery and leadership. It is popular in various communities, especially among those who value cultural heritage.

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Famous People

Jabari Parker, an American professional basketball player., Jabari Smith, an American basketball player.

📊 Jabari Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Jabari Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 393 peak births in 2006

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 28 US states, with strongest presence in Georgia

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Jabari" - Complete Guide (14 Names)

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jabari"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Jabari"

"Jabari" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1310th of 10718 672
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 882nd of 16616 2,027
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 749th of 24088 4,217
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 963rd of 23106 2,673

Regional Popularity of "Jabari" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
31.36%
921st/2937
48.89%
1703rd/3483
29.99%
1055th/3518
24.33%
984th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
24.69%
910th/3685
18.19%
814th/4475
14.63%
760th/5194
17.38%
1098th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
18.40%
843rd/4582
17.68%
913th/5164
7.70%
563rd/7313
17.61%
1314th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
24.60%
980th/3984
24.80%
1113th/4487
10.92%
745th/6822
29.32%
1840th/6276

Regional Popularity of "Jabari" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Jabari"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Jabari" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Jabari" in the United States

The name Jabari is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jabari has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Jabari' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1310th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 882nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 749th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 963rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Jabari' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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