Total births
1,342
Boys' name · since 1991
Jahleel
Jahleel has 1,342 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3025
- among boys today
- 1,342
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
1,342 babies have been named Jahleel since 1991, making it today's #3025 boys' name.
Jahleel has 1,342 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3025 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #3025 among boys today
- 1,342 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 79% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jahleel is currently the #3025 boys' name in America, more common than 79% of boys - 1,342 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3025
- among boys today
- 1,342
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other boys
Jahleel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3025
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 79% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Jahleel was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
61 babies were named Jahleel in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Jahleel compares
1,342 Top 26% higher than 74% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jahleel's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahleel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,342 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 61 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jahleel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahleel's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 10 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 61, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahleel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#3,025
Active since
1991
Jahleel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Jahleel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jahleel's strongest decade.
473 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Jahleel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
247 births
- 2000s
2000s
396 births
- 2010s
2010s
473 births
- 2020s
2020s
226 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 473 births (35% of all-time use).
How Jahleel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jahleel's total volume
Jahleel vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jahleel by state
Where Jahleel concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 115 | 8.6% |
| #2 | Florida | | 107 | 8.0% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 30 | 2.2% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 27 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 24 | 1.8% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #8 | California | | 14 | 1.0% |
New York share of Jahleel's total US births 8.6%
Even split
115 of 1,342 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Jahleel appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahleel? ▼
1,342 babies have been named Jahleel since 1991. It currently ranks #3025 among boys. The peak year was 2010 with 61 births.
When was Jahleel most popular? ▼
Jahleel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 473 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jahleel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jahleel are New York (115 births), Florida (107 births), Maryland (30 births).
How long has the name Jahleel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jahleel since 1991 -- 35 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jahleel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaheim, Jahmir, Jahir, Jahlil, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jahleel's data
- Jahleel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (473 total births) through the 2020s (226) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Jahleels (115 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jahleel
Nearby Names Like Jahleel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahleel
Jaheim Boy
#2366 4,062 births
Jahmir Boy
#774 3,715 births
Jahir Boy
#1457 2,842 births
Jahlil Boy
#2773 2,468 births
Jahari Boy
#2035 1,876 births
Compare Jahleel side by side: Jahleel vs Jaheim Jahleel vs Jahmir Jahleel vs Jahir
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jahleel
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jahleel: #3025 Boys' Name - 1,342 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahleel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jahleel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.