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Jibraeel: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“man of God”

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جبرائیل

جِبْرِيل

What Jibraeel means

Jibraeel (جبرائیل, Hebrew جِبْرِيل) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “man of God”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Gabriel.

Jibraeel at a glance

Meaning
man of God
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Faith
Muslim
Say it
jib-raa-eel
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
J · ج

Meaning of Jibraeel

In English
man of God
اردو میں معنی
اللہ کا بندہ، مرد خدا

Origin and history of Jibraeel

Hebrew Gabriel, explained in Easton as 'man of God'. Jibrīl is the archangel who brought the revelation (Quran 2:97).

Base wordHebrew Gabriel

How to say and write Jibraeel

Say it
jib-raa-eel3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Jibraeel
Urdu
جبرائیل
Original script
جِبْرِيل
Other spellings
Jibril · Jibrail · Jabrail
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Jibraeel

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Jibraeel.

Names like Jibraeel

Names that sound like Jibraeel

Questions about the name Jibraeel

What does the name Jibraeel mean?

Jibraeel means “man of God”. In Urdu: اللہ کا بندہ، مرد خدا. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Is Jibraeel a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Jibraeel is a boy’s name.

Is Jibraeel a Muslim name?

Yes. Jibraeel is used by Muslim families. It is of Hebrew origin. Hebrew Gabriel, explained in Easton as 'man of God'. Jibrīl is the archangel who brought the revelation (Quran 2:97).

How do you pronounce Jibraeel?

Say it “jib-raa-eel”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Jibraeel in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Jibraeel is written جبرائیل. In its original script: جِبْرِيل.

What are other spellings of Jibraeel?

Jibraeel is also spelled Jibril, Jibrail, Jabrail.

Is the meaning of Jibraeel verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.