Boy name origins & meanings
- Hebrew : Born in pain
How Popular Is The Name Jaber
Family name origins & meanings
- Muslim : from a personal name based on Arabic jābir ‘comforter’, ‘healer’, ‘bone-setter’. Jābir ibn ‛Abdullah was one of the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad. Jābir ibn Hayyān (c. 721–c. 815) is known as the father of Arabic alchemy.