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Jabari

Jabari holds the #1188 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 172 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #942 in 2020 to #1188 today. Its strongest year on record was 2006 (#608 nationally, 393 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1971. The name's biggest fan base is in Maryland (#389 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1188
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#608
in 2006 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
172
boys named Jabari

Jabari popularity, 1880–2025

0.005%0.010%0.015%0.021%18801900192019401960198020002020#608 in 2006
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2006

Where Jabari is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025MI—New York: #950 (13 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NY#950Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025IA—Illinois: #870 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IL#870Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025IN—Ohio: #1111 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)OH#1111Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025CT—California: #1998 (7 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)CA#1998Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025WV—Virginia: #670 (10 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)VA#670Maryland: #389 (13 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)MD#389Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025AR—Tennessee: #1040 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TN#1040North Carolina: #775 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NC#775South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025OK—Louisiana: #775 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)LA#775Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025AL—Georgia: #853 (10 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#853Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jabari in 2025HI—Texas: #1652 (10 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1652Florida: #846 (17 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)FL#846
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maryland (#389), Virginia (#670), Louisiana (#775)

Uniqueness score

57/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Jabari in the most recent year of SSA data.

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