Recorded 1991–2010 Boys' name Peak 2000 73 births

Jelan — boys' name

73 babies named Jelan in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s312000s372010s5
2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Jelan was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jelan in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jelan

The Social Security Administration has registered 73 babies named Jelan between 1991 and 2010, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jelan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jelan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jelan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jelan 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 73 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.

Jelan at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

73

Since 1991

20 years of records

Peak year

2000

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1991

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2010

Jelan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1991

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2000)
12
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
468101214 20102006200420032002200019981997199519931991 6

Jelan by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
37 births that decade — 51% of Jelan's all-time total
1990s312000s372010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jelan?
73 babies have been named Jelan since 1991. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2000 with 12 births.
When was Jelan most popular?
Jelan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Jelan been used?
Jelan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 20 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Jelan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jelani, Jelon, Jelen, Jeloni, and 1 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, 1991–2010 (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.