Jibril

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning god is my strength; variant of gabriel.

Babies a year
21
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1307
21 babies

Jibril by the numbers

In 2025, 21 babies in England and Wales were named Jibril. In the US, 35 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 69 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jibril. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • JabrilGod is my strength; variant of Jibril48 in the US (2017)
  • Jubrilgod is my strength; form of gabriel6 in the US (2017)
  • Jebrilgod is my strength; a form of gabriel5 in the US (2017)
  • Jibrigod is my strength; a form of Jibril5 in the US (2017)
  • Jibrailgod is my strength3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jibreelgod is my strength; arabic form of Gabriel27 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Jibril

Names that are said the same way as Jibril, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Gibrilgod is my strength; variant of Gabriel8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Jibril, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean strength

Like Jibril, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
  • Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
  • Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
  • GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
  • Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jibril

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