Jabbar vs Zimbalist

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zimbalist

Boy #29,471 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"cymbal player, dulcimer musician"

Origin: Yiddish

Cultural Roots

Jewish American Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29,471
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Zim, Zimmy

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Jabbar Rank #29,595
Zimbalist Rank #29,471

Zimbalist is more popular, ranked #29471 vs #29595 for Jabbar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

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Zimbalist ___

  • Zimbalist Aaron
  • Zimbalist David
  • Zimbalist Samuel
  • Zimbalist Isaac
  • Zimbalist Benjamin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jabbar or Zimbalist more popular?

Zimbalist is more popular, ranked #29471 compared to Jabbar at #29595 in the United States.

What do Jabbar and Zimbalist mean?

Zimbalist means "cymbal player, dulcimer musician" (Yiddish origin).

Are Jabbar and Zimbalist boy or girl names?

Jabbar is primarily a boy name. Zimbalist is primarily a boy name.

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