Holding steady.
Popularity of Jabarie since 1989
Babies named Jabarie per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 31 |
| 2000s | 139 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Meaning & origin
Jabarie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1989, a period when invented names with the 'Ja-' prefix were gaining popularity. Its usage was modest, with a peak in 2006, after which it declined and stabilized at very low levels. The name has never entered the top 1000, reflecting its niche appeal. Because it was never widespread, top states for Jabarie are not identified in the data. Its trajectory is stable, meaning it has maintained a small but consistent number of births in recent years. The name illustrates a broader trend of creative American name formation, blending familiar sounds into something unique.
Jabarie likely emerged as a modern American coinage, combining elements like 'Ja-' (popular in names such as Jabari and Jamal) with '-barie' or a variant of 'barry'. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1989 and saw modest use through the 1990s and 2000s, peaking in 2006. Its formation follows a pattern of creating distinctive-sounding names by blending syllables from existing names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jab, Jabby, Rie
Sibling names for Jabarie
Names that share Jabarie's style, for a brother or sister.

