Total births
209
Girls' name · since 2009
Jeilani
Jeilani has 209 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5285
- among girls today
- 209
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jeilani is the #5285 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 209 recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeilani has been recorded 209 times among girls since 2009, currently ranked #5285 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #5285 among girls today
- 209 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jeilani is currently the #5285 girls' name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 209 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5285
- among girls today
- 209
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Jeilani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5285
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Jeilani was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
28 babies were named Jeilani in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Jeilani compares
209 38th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Jeilani's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeilani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 209 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jeilani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeilani's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeilani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#5,285
Active since
2009
Jeilani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Jeilani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jeilani's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Jeilani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
81 births
- 2020s
2020s
123 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 123 births (59% of all-time use).
Jeilani by state
Where Jeilani concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jeilani? ▼
Jeilani has been given to 209 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5285 as of the latest data. 28 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Jeilani most popular? ▼
Jeilani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Jeilani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jeilani are Florida (11 births), Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Jeilani been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jeilani since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jeilani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeimy, Jeilyn, Jeidy, Jeily, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jeilani's data
- Florida records the most Jeilanis (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Jeilani
Nearby Names Like Jeilani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jeilani
Jeimy Girl
#4170 832 births
Jeilyn Girl
#11582 396 births
Jeidy Girl
#14162 303 births
Jeily Girl
#11691 275 births
Jeilany Girl
#8357 102 births
Compare Jeilani side by side: Jeilani vs Jeimy Jeilani vs Jeilyn Jeilani vs Jeidy
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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, 2009–2025 (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. "Jeilani: #5285 Girls' Name - 209 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeilani. 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 Jeilani 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.