Boys' name · since 1988
Jhalil
468 babies named Jhalil in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,204 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,898 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 468
- born since 1988
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jhalil currently ranks #7898 among boys' names in America, with 468 babies recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Jhalil recorded 468 times among boys since 1988, holding rank #7898 nationally today, ahead of 43% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #8,204 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,898 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 468 born since 1988
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhalil ranks #8,204 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,898 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 468 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,204 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,898 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 468
- born since 1988
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jhalil's 468 recorded births place it above 81.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jhalil compares
468 Top 45% higher than 55% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Jhalil's all-time total is 27% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jhalil | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 468 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jhalil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jhalil splits its recorded history at 2008: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jhalil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Currently ranks #7898 among boys.
468 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 26 births in a single year.
Jhalil by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (180 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Jhalil's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jhalil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 71
1990s
71 births
- 2000s
2000s
132 births
- 2010s
2010s
180 births
- 2020s
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 180 births (38% of all-time use).
Jhalil decade highlights
- Peak decade 180 births
- Runner-up 132 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jhalil's data
- Jhalil's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (180 total births) through the 2020s (78) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jhalil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~37 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1988–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jhalil 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 August 2026.
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