Unisex name · since 2012

Jeylani

Jeylani has 101 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6614
among girls today
101
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
63%
more common than other girls

Jeylani currently ranks #6614 among unisex names in America, with 101 babies recorded since 2012.

Social Security Administration records show Jeylani recorded 101 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #6614 nationally today, ahead of 63% of girls, 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 2012 to 2025.

  • #6614 among girls today
  • 101 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 63% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jeylani is currently the #6614 unisex name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 101 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#6614
among girls today
101
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
63%
more common than other girls

Jeylani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%62.6%
Jeylani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6614
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 63% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Jeylani was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

18 babies were named Jeylani in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Jeylani compares

101 25th 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

Jeylani's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jeylani Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 101 382 567,345
Peak-year births 18 48 19,840

Jeylani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jeylani's full recorded timeline at 2021, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jeylani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

101

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2024

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,614

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jeylani popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
18
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
05101520 2012201720182019202020212022202320242025 14

Jeylani popularity over time - boys

22 total births recorded since 2011 (Jeylani as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 22 births
4.555.566.5 2011201720192020 6

Jeylani by decade

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

2020s was Jeylani's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Jeylani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 72 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeylani?
Jeylani has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6614 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Jeylani most popular?
Jeylani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Jeylani a unisex name?
Yes, Jeylani is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 101 births, and as a boy's name it has 22 births.
How long has the name Jeylani been used?
The SSA has tracked Jeylani since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jeylani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeylin, Jeyla, Jeymi, Jeyda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2012–2025 (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. "Jeylani: #6614 Unisex Name - 101 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeylani. 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 Jeylani 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.