Jelesa vs Jelani

Side-by-side comparison of Jelesa and Jelani - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Jelesa

Girl name

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Name B

Jelani

Boy name · Rank #1760

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Metric Jelesa Jelani
Current Rank Unranked #1760
Total Births (all years) 71 4,718
Peak Year 1988 1998
Peak Year Births 13 151
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Jelesa Jelani
1970s - 387
1980s 23 548
1990s 48 1,101
2000s - 1,161
2010s - 909
2020s - 612

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jelesa Jelani
2014 - 69
2015 - 90
2016 - 99
2017 - 100
2018 - 84
2019 - 90
2020 - 89
2021 - 102
2022 - 129
2023 - 131
2024 - 94
2025 - 67

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1988–1997.

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