Boy name
Jabal name meaning
“mountain or large hill”
Jabal is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning mountain or large hill. It comes from the Arabic word jabal, which denotes a mountain. The given name retains the form of its source word, directly connecting its meaning with the mountain named by that word.
What does Jabal mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Jabal
From Arabic jabal, the word for a mountain.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Jabal in Islam and the Quran
Jabal does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (جبل) does, for example in QS Al-Hasyr [59]: 21.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Jabal
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Jabal, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Jabal Rifa Fakhrurrazi
Meaning of each word
- Jabal: mountain or large hill
- Rifa: eminence; high standing
- Fakhrurrazi: pride of al-Razi
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Meaning of each word
- Jabal: mountain or large hill
- Zaidan: increase, abundant growth
- Syuaib: the name of the prophet Shu‘ayb
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Jabal Alif
Meaning of each word
- Jabal: mountain or large hill
- Alif: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Tarmidi Jabal Nashrullah
Meaning of each word
- Tarmidi: from Tirmidh
- Jabal: mountain or large hill
- Nashrullah: help or victory from God
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Jabal Sopiyan
Meaning of each word
- Jabal: mountain or large hill
- Sopiyan: swift-moving
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Meaning of each word
- Jabal: mountain or large hill
- Reza: contentment, willing acceptance
- Wildan: boys, young lads
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How to pronounce Jabal
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒabal/ |
| Arabic script | جبل |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦗꦧꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮏᮘᮜ᮪ |
Is Jabal a boy’s name?
Yes, Jabal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Jabal ranks #2,493 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Jabal
- Jamal♂Beauty, loveliness of appearance
- Jalal♂Majesty, glory
- Jabar♂Exceedingly powerful, mighty
- Jaya♂Victorious, attaining triumph
- Jafar♂Watercourse, small stream
- Jamil♂Beautiful, handsome
- Jalil♂Majestic, exalted
- Jaka♂An unmarried young man
- Jabir♂Restorer, consoler
- Jaenal♂Adornment, beauty
- Jabbar♂Exceedingly powerful, mighty
- Jaja♂Victory, triumph
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Jabal
- Jabal Djaguna · b. 1964
- Jabal Natsir · b. 1962
- Jabal Noor Safero
- Jabal Nur · b. 1983
- Jabal Nur · b. 1972
FAQ about the name Jabal
What is the meaning of Jabal?
Jabal means mountain or large hill. From Arabic jabal, the word for a mountain.
Is Jabal a boy’s name?
Yes, Jabal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Jabal?
Jabal is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Jabal in the Quran?
Jabal does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (جبل) does, for example in QS Al-Hasyr [59]: 21.
How many syllables does Jabal have?
Jabal has 2 syllables (Ja-bal) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Jabal?
Jabal ranks #2,493 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Jabal?
Some ideas: Jabal Rifa Fakhrurrazi; Jabal Zaidan Syuaib; Jabal Alif.
Famous people named Jabal?
Notable people named Jabal include Jabal Djaguna, Jabal Natsir, Jabal Noor Safero.
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