Total births
34
Girls' name · since 2006
Jelany
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Jelany, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14522
- among girls today
- 34
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Jelany currently ranks #14522 among girls' names in America, with 34 babies recorded since 2006.
Jelany has 34 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14522 as of the latest data, more common than 18% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #14522 among girls today
- 34 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 18% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jelany is currently the #14522 girls' name in America, more common than 18% of girls - 34 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14522
- among girls today
- 34
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other girls
Jelany vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14522
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 18% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Jelany was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jelany in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Jelany compares
34 11th 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
Jelany's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jelany | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 34 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jelany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jelany splits its recorded history at 2023: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jelany at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#14,522
Active since
2006
Jelany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Jelany by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jelany's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Jelany births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jelany? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 34 babies named Jelany. Today it holds rank #14522 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 10 births.
When was Jelany most popular? ▼
Jelany was most popular in the 2020s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Jelany been used? ▼
Records for Jelany go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jelany? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jelena, Jelisa, Jelani, Jelissa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Jelany
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jelany
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Jelisa Girl
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Jelani Girl
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Jelissa Girl
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Jelina Girl
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Jelany: #14522 Girls' Name - 34 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jelany. 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 Jelany 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.