Jabari is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “brave (one.” In 2024 it was given to 217 boys in the United States.
Jabari at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic · African
Meaning
“brave (one”
About the name Jabari
Jabari belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and African tradition. Its meaning — “brave (one” — 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, Jabari first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #609 in 2006, and in 2024 217 babies received the name — 9,589 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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