Girls' name · since 2021

Jelilah

Since 2021, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Jelilah, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
2021–2023
years on record
2020s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Jelilah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Jelilah recorded 10 times among girls since 2021, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2023.

  • 10 total births
  • 2021–2023 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Jelilah's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jelilah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jelilah's full recorded timeline at 2023, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births.

Jelilah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2021)
5
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5 20212023 5

Jelilah by decade

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

2020s was Jelilah's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jelilah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jelilah?
10 babies have been named Jelilah since 2021. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2021 with 5 births.
When was Jelilah most popular?
Jelilah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Jelilah been used?
The SSA has tracked Jelilah since 2021 -- 3 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jelilah?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2021–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jelilah: Baby Name Since 2021 - 10 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jelilah. 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 Jelilah 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 July 2026.