Jabal is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “mountain.” In 2024 it was given to 12 boys in the United States.
Jabal at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“mountain”
About the name Jabal
Jabal belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “mountain” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Jabal first appears in Social Security records in 2019. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6676 in 2023, and in 2024 12 babies received the name — 62 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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