Jaber

Meaning of Jaber

Jaber is a male name with Arabic origin. It is pronounced as jah-BER (/dʒaˈbər/). The variation of this name is Jabir. Jaber has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least 1982, with a fluctuating popularity over the years. In recent years, it has maintained a moderate level of usage, ranking around 8th to 11th in popularity. This name carries a strong and masculine connotation, making it a solid choice for parents looking for a distinctive and culturally rich name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as jah-BER (/dʒaˈbər/)

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Notable People Named Jaber

Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah - Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, also known as Jaber III, served as the Emir of Kuwait from 1977 until his passing in 2006.
Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is a Kuwaiti royal and politician who served as the prime minister of Kuwait from 2011 to 2019 and faced corruption charges in 2021.
Jaber Saeed Salem is a Qatari weightlifter who competed in the Men's 105+ kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing fourth with a 460 kg total, and was born in Bulgaria.
Jaber Behrouzi is an Iranian weightlifter who achieved gold in the Men's 69 kg weight class at the 2013 Asian Weightlifting Championships.
Sheikh Jaber Al-Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah was a prominent Kuwaiti statesman who held various ministerial positions and served as Deputy Prime Minister of Kuwait.
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