Boy · #3,736 in 2026

Jabo

Name: Popularity of the name Jabo in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jabo, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,736

Peak Rank

#3,736 (1919)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1914

First Year

1919

Last Year

1919

Peak Year

#3736

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jabo

Jabo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 6 Jabos were born — ranking #3,736 that year. As of 2026, Jabo ranks #3,736 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Jabos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jabo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jabo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jaba
Jobby
Jabi
Jobbie
Jobo
Gebo
Szabo
Job
Jobs
Jabba
Gibby
Jobb

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jabo

What does the name Jabo mean?

Jabo is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1914. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jabo in 2026?

In 2026, Jabo ranks #3,736 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jabo most popular?

Jabo reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #3,736 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Jabo a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jabo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jabo?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jabo include Waddie, Bunyon, Arpad. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jabo

Jabo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Jabo's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #3,736. Use the chart and map above to compare Jabo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.