Jalil Boy
How popular is Jalil?
#3,756 boy name in 2025
29 baby boys were named Jalil in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
Jalil popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,756 for boys (▲ 562 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 29 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-38% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,599 in 2015, #2,167 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2000 (113 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,194 in 2000 |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jalil counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jahlil family of names ranked #1,442 for boys in 2025 (#1,509 the year before), with 100 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jahlil | 51 | 51% |
| Jalil | 29 | 29% |
| Jalal | 20 | 20% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jalil is most popular
Babies named Jalil per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
Jalil by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32 | #4,155 |
| 1980s | 235 | #1,393 |
| 1990s | 750 | #1,204 |
| 2000s | 1,006 | #1,194 |
| 2010s | 651 | #1,620 |
| 2020s | 236 | #2,167 |
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Questions
- Is Jalil a boy or girl name?
- Jalil is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jalil were boys.
- How popular is the name Jalil?
- 29 baby boys were named Jalil in the US in 2025, making it the 3756th most popular boy name.
- When was Jalil most popular?
- Jalil peaked in 2000, when 113 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,194 in 2000.
- How many people are named Jalil?
- 2,915 babies have been named Jalil in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,859 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
- Where is Jalil most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jalil was most common in North Carolina, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.