Girls' name · since 2001

Jali

Jali has 51 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

51
total births
2001–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
86%
born in that decade

Jali sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 2001.

Social Security Administration records show Jali recorded 51 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2019.

  • 51 total births
  • 2001–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 86% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

51 girls have been named Jali since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

51
total births
2001–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
86%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

86% of everyone ever named Jali was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jali in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Jali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jali's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jali at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

51

Since 2001

19 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2001

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2019

Jali popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 20012002200320042005200620082019 7

Jali by decade

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

2000s was Jali's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Jali births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 44 births (86% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jali?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 51 babies named Jali. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 8 births.
When was Jali most popular?
Jali was most popular in the 2000s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Jali been used?
The SSA has tracked Jali since 2001 -- 19 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Jali?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaliyah, Jalisa, Jalyn, Jalynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jali's data

  • Jali's decade-level peak was the 2000s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2001–2019 (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. "Jali: Baby Name Since 2001 - 51 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jali. 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 Jali 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 July 2026.