Meaning not yet researched.
Jahlani: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 57 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,944 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 68% of babies named Jahlani in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,944 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Jahlani: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 57 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,944 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 57 (2025).
In 2025, 57 US girls were named Jahlani, making it the 2,944th most common girls’ name of the year, up 153 places from #3,097 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 52 girls named Jahlani in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,944, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 57. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 27 US boys were named Jahlani, making it the 3,984th most common boys’ name of the year, up 971 places from #4,955 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 20 boys named Jahlani in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,434, reached in 2022. That year also had the most boys given the name: 34. For comparison, it was #6,839 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jahlani in 31 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1992 with 9 babies. In all, 672 US babies have been given the name, 49% of them girls and 51% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 381 babies named Jahlani.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 315 US girls were named Jahlani; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 57. In 2025 that was about 1 in 28,198 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jahlani ranked highest in Louisiana in 2025, at #822 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaylani (3,939 babies since 1880), Jalani (2,346 babies since 1880) and Jailani (619 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jahlani in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 5 | #822 | — |
| Georgia | 9 | #1,021 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,555 | — |
| Florida | 7 | #1,763 | — |
| New York | 5 | #2,226 | — |
| Texas | 5 | #3,516 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57 | #2,944 | 27 | #3,984 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3,097 | 20 | #4,955 |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,076 | 18 | #5,333 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3,672 | 34 | #3,434 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3,903 | 15 | #5,873 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4,107 | 8 | #9,055 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,899 | 8 | #9,219 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,360 | 12 | #6,880 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,647 | 15 | #5,911 |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,299 | 12 | #6,897 |
| 2015 | — | — | 12 | #6,839 |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,598 | 6 | #11,283 |
| 2013 | — | — | 6 | #11,300 |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,733 | 12 | #6,783 |
| 2011 | — | — | 16 | #5,522 |
| 2010 | — | — | 10 | #7,812 |
| 2009 | — | — | 9 | #8,584 |
| 2008 | — | — | 11 | #7,399 |
| 2007 | — | — | 10 | #7,821 |
| 2006 | — | — | 6 | #11,207 |
| 2005 | — | — | 8 | #8,609 |
| 2004 | — | — | 5 | #12,088 |
| 2003 | — | — | 7 | #9,058 |
| 2002 | — | — | 6 | #9,887 |
| 2001 | — | — | 12 | #5,811 |
| 2000 | — | — | 8 | #7,749 |
| 1998 | — | — | 5 | #10,277 |
| 1997 | — | — | 8 | #6,866 |
| 1996 | — | — | 6 | #8,346 |
| 1993 | — | — | 5 | #9,309 |
| 1992 | — | — | 9 | #5,839 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).