Jibril
Meaning of Jibril
The name Jibril is a male given name of Arabic origin, pronounced as jee-BREEL (/dʒiːˈbriːl/). It is the Arabic form of Gabriel, a significant figure in various religious traditions. In Islamic tradition, Jibril is known as the archangel who delivered revelations to the Prophet Muhammad, making the name deeply revered and spiritually meaningful. The popularity of Jibril in the United States has seen fluctuations over the years, with its highest occurrence in 2009 when it ranked 2010th. Despite its relatively rare use, Jibril carries a rich cultural and religious heritage that appeals to parents seeking a name with profound significance.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as jee-BREEL (/dʒiːˈbriːl/)
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Notable People Named Jibril
| Jibril Rajoub - Jibril Mahmoud Muhammad Rajoub, also known as Abu Rami, is a prominent Palestinian political leader, legislator, and former militant who leads the Palestinian Football Association and the Palestine Olympic Committee. |
| Jibril Isa Diso is the first blind professor in Nigeria from Kano State, an academician, and former adviser to the Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau. |
