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Jibraeel

Gender
Boy
Say it
jib-ra-EEL
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#2,742 for boys

Jibraeel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my strength”. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies).

What does Jibraeel mean?

Hebrew: Arabic form of Gabriel

“God is my strength”

In Islam Jibreel (Gabriel) is the archangel who brought the revelation of the Qur'an to the Prophet Muhammad.

Is Jibraeel a girl's or a boy's name?

Jibraeel is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jibraeel in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,742among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 37,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 17% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Jibraeel, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 14 boys.

Half of all the boys named Jibraeel in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.

2004Busiest: 14 in 20222025
Jibraeel in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#2,742
20246#3,335
202313#1,917
202214#1,789
202112#1,969
20206#3,108
20198#2,633
20189#2,388
201710#2,306
20165#3,655
20157#2,855
20144#4,063
20138#2,541
20126#3,167
20110–
20103#4,865
20093#4,691
20080–
20076#2,873
20066#2,645
20054#3,330
20043#3,792

Names like Jibraeel

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jibraeel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jibraeel, updated 20 October 2026.