Gibran
Boy · jih-BRAHN · Arabic
Gibran is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
What does Gibran mean?
Arabic: Lebanese Arabic name Jubran
Lebanese-American poet Kahlil Gibran wrote The Prophet, one of the best-selling poetry books of the 20th century.
- Say it
- jih-BRAHN
Is Gibran a girl's or a boy's name?
Gibran is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Gibran in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,706among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Gibran, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,885th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 41 boys. It first appears in the records in 1970.
2025 had fewer boys named Gibran than any year since 2005.
Half of all the boys named Gibran in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Gibran in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 32 | #3,522 |
| 2023 | 31 | #3,627 |
| 2022 | 34 | #3,410 |
| 2021 | 29 | #3,736 |
| 2020 | 41 | #2,885 |
| 2019 | 32 | #3,493 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3,298 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2016 | 30 | #3,595 |
| 2015 | 36 | #3,148 |
| 2014 | 41 | #2,845 |
| 2013 | 30 | #3,495 |
| 2012 | 29 | #3,622 |
| 2011 | 24 | #4,108 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3,307 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,719 |
| 2008 | 33 | #3,342 |
| 2007 | 29 | #3,589 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,780 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,819 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,070 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,181 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3,789 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,115 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,779 |
| 1999 | 23 | #3,372 |
| 1998 | 20 | #3,593 |
| 1997 | 19 | #3,596 |
| 1996 | 17 | #3,824 |
| 1995 | 22 | #3,095 |
| 1994 | 32 | #2,387 |
| 1993 | 34 | #2,252 |
| 1992 | 21 | #3,099 |
| 1991 | 22 | #2,909 |
| 1990 | 22 | #2,859 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,521 |
| 1988 | 20 | #2,760 |
| 1987 | 15 | #3,197 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,596 |
| 1984 | 11 | #3,698 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 13 | #3,281 |
| 1981 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1980 | 15 | #2,964 |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 9 | #3,855 |
| 1977 | 14 | #2,909 |
| 1976 | 10 | #3,469 |
| 1975 | 8 | #3,939 |
| 1974 | 9 | #3,556 |
| 1973 | 11 | #3,011 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,373 |
| 1970 | 9 | #3,280 |
Names like Gibran
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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