Jabez
boy name#5399 in 2025Jabez entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #909 in 1880, ranks #5399 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#5399
rank today
#909
peak (1880)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #940 |
| 1910s | #3842 |
| 1920s | #3869 |
| 1950s | #2942 |
| 1970s | #4764 |
| 1980s | #5643 |
| 1990s | #6554 |
| 2000s | #2928 |
| 2010s | #3629 |
| 2020s | #5807 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jabez has been most popular in CA, FL, TX.
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Jabez are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jabez alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jabez in 2025?
- Jabez ranks #5399 among US boy names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jabez most popular?
- Jabez peaked in 1880, reaching #909 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jabez with classmates?
- Jabez will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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