Rising since 1988, #7,194 for boys today.
Popularity of Jabarri since 1985
Babies named Jabarri per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 66 |
| 2000s | 127 |
| 2010s | 85 |
| 2020s | 46 |
Meaning & origin
Jabarri is a modern American name that first appeared in records in 1985, reflecting a trend of creative respellings and adaptations of existing names. It peaked in popularity in 2007, and has been steadily rising since 1988. As of 2025, it ranks 7194th with a frequency of 1 in every 155,280 boys, indicating it remains a rare choice. The name's spelling distinguishes it from the more common Jabari, and it is most often given to boys, with no significant usage for girls.
Jabarri is a modern American coinage, likely a respelling or variant of the name Jabari. Jabari itself has roots in Swahili, where it is said to mean 'brave, fearless,' though this etymology is not universally confirmed. The name emerged in the United States in the late 20th century, particularly gaining visibility in the 2000s and 2010s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jab, Jari, Riri
Variants: Jabari, Jabbarri, Jabarry
Sibling names for Jabarri
Names that share Jabarri's style, for a brother or sister.

