Recorded 2000–2022 Boys' name Peak 2009 167 births

Jaliel — boys' name

167 babies named Jaliel in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1002010s542020s13
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Jaliel was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

20 babies were named Jaliel in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaliel

The Social Security Administration has registered 167 babies named Jaliel between 2000 and 2022, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaliel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaliel performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 100 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaliel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaliel 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 167 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.

Jaliel at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

167

Since 2000

23 years of records

Peak year

2009

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2000

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2022

Jaliel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2000

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2009)
20
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
0510152025 2022201620112008200520022000 6

Jaliel by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
100 births that decade — 60% of Jaliel's all-time total
2000s1002010s542020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaliel?
167 babies have been named Jaliel since 2000. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2009 with 20 births.
When was Jaliel most popular?
Jaliel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jaliel been used?
Jaliel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 23 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Jaliel?
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, 2000–2022 (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.