Jabez
2 countries#5399 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jabez was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,134 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #5399 · peaked in 2002 with 102 births
Most common in: Florida, California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
57 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2001 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
57 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 2001 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jabez’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2784 | — |
| 2007 | #2684 | ↑100 |
| 2008 | #3344 | ↓660 |
| 2009 | #2847 | ↑497 |
| 2010 | #2826 | ↑21 |
| 2011 | #2663 | ↑163 |
| 2012 | #3231 | ↓568 |
| 2013 | #2895 | ↑336 |
| 2014 | #3693 | ↓798 |
| 2015 | #4080 | ↓387 |
| 2016 | #4098 | ↓18 |
| 2017 | #3993 | ↑105 |
| 2018 | #4476 | ↓483 |
| 2019 | #4337 | ↑139 |
| 2020 | #4540 | ↓203 |
| 2021 | #5562 | ↓1022 |
| 2022 | #6147 | ↓585 |
| 2023 | #7289 | ↓1142 |
| 2024 | #5904 | ↑1385 |
| 2025 | #5399 | ↑505 |
Frequently asked questions about Jabez
Is Jabez a popular name?
Yes — Jabez currently ranks #5399 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jabez more common for boys or girls?
Jabez is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jabez most popular?
Jabez peaked in 2002 in United States, with 102 recorded births that year.
Is Jabez rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jabez’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #909 in 1880 to #5399 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jabez?
At least 1,191 babies have been recorded with the name Jabez across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Jabez popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jabez appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Jabez?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jabez include Indie, Island, Jahmere.
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