Jubril
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JOO-bril
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jubril is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is my strength”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jubril mean?
Hebrew: Arabic and West African form of Gabriel (Jibril)
“God is my strength”
A form of Jibril, the Arabic name of the archangel Gabriel, used by Muslim families in West Africa.
Is Jubril a girl's or a boy's name?
Jubril is a boys' name.
How popular is Jubril in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 6 boys.
Jubril in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #3,395 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
Names like Jubril
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Joseph, Samuel, Joel, Joshua, Daniel, Jacob, Jack, Ethan, James, Jamie, Harry, Michael
Names related to Jubril
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Elias, Mateo, Elsie, Levi, Eliana, Adam, David
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, “Jubril: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jubril, updated 20 October 2026.