Jabbar
#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · boys
- 1972 · 76 births
- Debut · boys
- 76 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 752since 1972
Jabbar over time
Rank among boys' names. Jabbar has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | #10,863 | 6 |
| 2021 | #8,166 | 9 |
| 2020 | #8,739 | 8 |
| 2019 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #9,568 | 7 |
| 2014 | #8,130 | 9 |
| 2013 | #7,537 | 10 |
| 2012 | #12,274 | 5 |
| 2011 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #8,310 | 9 |
| 2008 | #8,324 | 9 |
| 2007 | #7,094 | 11 |
| 2006 | #7,998 | 9 |
| 2005 | #11,472 | 5 |
| 2004 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #5,035 | 15 |
| 2002 | #7,643 | 8 |
| 2001 | #4,121 | 19 |
| 2000 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #5,656 | 11 |
| 1998 | #5,840 | 10 |
| 1997 | #6,618 | 8 |
| 1996 | #3,549 | 19 |
| 1995 | #5,928 | 9 |
| 1994 | #4,537 | 13 |
| 1993 | #3,819 | 16 |
| 1992 | #3,604 | 17 |
| 1991 | #3,462 | 17 |
| 1990 | #3,971 | 14 |
| 1989 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #3,350 | 15 |
| 1987 | #3,201 | 15 |
| 1986 | #4,853 | 8 |
| 1985 | #5,785 | 6 |
| 1984 | #2,437 | 20 |
| 1983 | #3,230 | 13 |
| 1982 | #2,426 | 20 |
| 1981 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #1,910 | 29 |
| 1979 | #2,465 | 19 |
| 1978 | #1,870 | 27 |
| 1977 | #1,515 | 37 |
| 1976 | #2,417 | 18 |
| 1975 | #1,753 | 28 |
| 1974 | #1,747 | 27 |
| 1973 | #1,586 | 30 |
| 1972 | #917 | 76 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jabbar! It came in at #917, and was given to 76 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2023–2024, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jabbar is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Louisiana#505 · 1 in 5,206
- Pennsylvania#564 · 1 in 13,194
- New York#570 · 1 in 8,706
- Michigan#663 · 1 in 13,779
- Illinois#828 · 1 in 16,547
Best ever in a state: #505 in Louisiana, 1972.
Show every state
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| Louisiana | #505 | 6 | 1 in 5,206 |
| Pennsylvania | #564 | 6 | 1 in 13,194 |
| New York | #570 | 14 | 1 in 8,706 |
| Michigan | #663 | 5 | 1 in 13,779 |
| Illinois | #828 | 5 | 1 in 16,547 |
| California | #1,202 | 5 | 1 in 30,027 |
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See more about Jabbar
- 1,956 spots since 2020 (#8,739 → #10,695)
- 1,127 spots since 2015 (#9,568 → #10,695)
- Biggest drop: 669 spots in 1973 (#917 → #1,586)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 1972 at #917 (76 births)
- Births halved by 1973, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1972
- Highest: 1 in 21,337 boys born in 1972 were named Jabbar (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 34.8% of all boys named Jabbar (262) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 262 | #917 (1972) | #1,784 |
| 1980s | 152 | #1,910 (1980) | #3,538 |
| 1990s | 134 | #3,462 (1991) | #4,698 |
| 2000s | 99 | #4,121 (2001) | #7,713 |
| 2010s | 71 | #7,537 (2013) | #9,866 |
| 2020s | 34 | #8,166 (2021) | #10,140 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jabbar in 1972
Top boys' names in 1972
More about 1972
boys
1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 21,337 of them was named Jabbar, which outranked 84.1% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).