US rank #6269 Girls' name Peak 2024 237 births

Jalilah — #6269 US girls' name

237 babies named Jalilah in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s432010s1112020s66
#6269
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 65% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Jalilah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

19 babies were named Jalilah in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jalilah

The Social Security Administration has registered 237 babies named Jalilah between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jalilah currently holds the #6269 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jalilah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 111 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jalilah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jalilah 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 237 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.

Jalilah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

237

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2024

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,269

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jalilah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
19
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
05101520 20242021201820142011200620001993 5

Jalilah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
111 births that decade — 47% of Jalilah's all-time total
1990s172000s432010s1112020s66

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jalilah?
237 babies have been named Jalilah since 1993. It currently ranks #6269 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 19 births.
When was Jalilah most popular?
Jalilah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Jalilah been used?
Jalilah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jalilah?
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.

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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, 1993–2024 (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.