Gibran
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 26 babies a year in the US.
Gibran by the numbers
Gibran was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 41 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Gibran
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gibran. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Gibran
Names that are said the same way as Gibran, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Jibranone who compels, forces; a form of gibran9 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Gibran
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