How Many People Are Named Jabbar?
An estimated 714 people in the United States have the first name Jabbar. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Jabbar peaked in popularity in 1972 with 76 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jabbar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jabbar paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
714
About 1 in 480,048 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1972
76 births
Total Registered
746
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jabbar
Jabbar is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 746 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jabbar as a male name
Ranked #12,972 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1972 (76 births)
Jabbar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jabbar span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 262 babies were registered. Jabbar has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jabbar by Decade
How has Jabbar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jabbar by State
Birth registrations for Jabbar span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Louisiana. The lowest are in Michigan, Illinois, Pennsylvania. On average, about 18 Jabbars were registered per state.
Jabbar + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jabbar as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jabbar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jabbar?
We estimate approximately 714 people named Jabbar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 480,048 Americans share this first name.
Is Jabbar a common name?
Jabbar is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 746 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jabbar most popular?
Jabbar reached peak popularity in 1972, when 76 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jabbar is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jabbar a male name?
Jabbar is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jabbar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jabbar Smith, Jabbar Johnson, Jabbar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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