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Jabari

boy name
Origin
African
Syllables
3
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

brave, fearless; Swahili

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jabari peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Jabari

Most people given the name Jabari in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Jabari

Kimani Omari Dakari Amari Jelani Zawadi

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