Recorded 2004–2020 Boys' name Peak 2009 80 births

Jaleil — boys' name

80 babies named Jaleil in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s432010s322020s5
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Jaleil was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

14 babies were named Jaleil in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaleil

The Social Security Administration has registered 80 babies named Jaleil between 2004 and 2020, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaleil currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaleil performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaleil shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaleil in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 80 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaleil at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

80

Since 2004

17 years of records

Peak year

2009

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2004

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2020

Jaleil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2004

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2009)
14
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
46810121416 20202016201420122011201020092007200620052004 6

Jaleil by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
43 births that decade — 54% of Jaleil's all-time total
2000s432010s322020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaleil?
80 babies have been named Jaleil since 2004. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2009 with 14 births.
When was Jaleil most popular?
Jaleil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jaleil been used?
Jaleil has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 17 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Jaleil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jalen, Jaleel, Jalil, Jalon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.