Meaning not yet researched.
Jahlil: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 51 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,517 in 2016.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,517 in 2016; #2,584 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jahlil in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,584 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2016, at #1,517.
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Jahlil: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 51 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,517 in 2016 · most boys in one year: 112 (2016).
In 2025, 51 US boys were named Jahlil, making it the 2,584th most common boys’ name of the year, up 182 places from #2,766 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 47 boys named Jahlil in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,517, reached in 2016. That year also had the most boys given the name: 112. For comparison, it was #1,517 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jahlil in 40 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1986 with 13 babies. In all, 2,468 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 891 babies named Jahlil.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 794 US boys were named Jahlil; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 112. In 2025 that was about 1 in 33,492 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jahlil ranked highest in Virginia in 2025, at #1,019 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaleel (4,930 babies since 1880), Jahleel (1,342 babies since 1880) and Jalil (2,915 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
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 Jahlil in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 6 | #1,019 | — |
| Florida | 6 | #1,710 | #1,440 |
| Texas | 5 | #2,732 | #2,231 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 51 | #2,584 |
| 2024 | — | — | 47 | #2,766 |
| 2023 | — | — | 65 | #2,202 |
| 2022 | — | — | 66 | #2,205 |
| 2021 | — | — | 71 | #2,067 |
| 2020 | — | — | 95 | #1,676 |
| 2019 | — | — | 91 | #1,729 |
| 2018 | — | — | 98 | #1,651 |
| 2017 | — | — | 98 | #1,626 |
| 2016 | — | — | 112 | #1,517 |
| 2015 | — | — | 109 | #1,517 |
| 2014 | — | — | 72 | #1,986 |
| 2013 | — | — | 82 | #1,772 |
| 2012 | — | — | 79 | #1,851 |
| 2011 | — | — | 71 | #1,954 |
| 2010 | — | — | 79 | #1,842 |
| 2009 | — | — | 76 | #1,903 |
| 2008 | — | — | 77 | #1,882 |
| 2007 | — | — | 55 | #2,351 |
| 2006 | — | — | 55 | #2,301 |
| 2005 | — | — | 62 | #2,021 |
| 2004 | — | — | 78 | #1,662 |
| 2003 | — | — | 67 | #1,790 |
| 2002 | — | — | 73 | #1,642 |
| 2001 | — | — | 67 | #1,724 |
| 2000 | — | — | 73 | #1,619 |
| 1999 | — | — | 64 | #1,662 |
| 1998 | — | — | 61 | #1,687 |
| 1997 | — | — | 63 | #1,614 |
| 1996 | — | — | 51 | #1,795 |
| 1995 | — | — | 43 | #1,967 |
| 1994 | — | — | 43 | #1,944 |
| 1993 | — | — | 54 | #1,649 |
| 1992 | — | — | 30 | #2,429 |
| 1991 | — | — | 22 | #2,945 |
| 1990 | — | — | 19 | #3,227 |
| 1989 | — | — | 17 | #3,374 |
| 1988 | — | — | 12 | #4,018 |
| 1987 | — | — | 7 | #5,736 |
| 1986 | — | — | 13 | #3,528 |
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).