Powerful, mighty, or one who compels
Derived from the Arabic root 'j-b-r', it relates to strength and the ability to repair or compel. In Islamic tradition, Al-Jabbar is one of the 99 names of Allah, signifying His absolute power and sovereignty.
Less common today
Jabar isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,892 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former NFL wide receiver
Iranian professional footballer
