US Popularity Rank: 23363

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Powerful; Consoler

Take control of your child’s destiny by blessing them with a powerful name like Jabar. With Arabic origins, Jabar is a name traditionally given to boys and means “powerful” or “consoler.” Add an extra ‘b,’ and you have the alternate version, Jabbar. This name may also be used as a surname, with one notable bearer being the former American basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Grant your little one the gift of this empowering name and watch them strut through life with pride.