In 2025, 29 US boys were named Jalil, making it the 3,801st most common boys’ name of the year, up 564 places from #4,365 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 24 boys named Jalil in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,202, reached in 2000. That year also had the most boys given the name: 113. For comparison, it was #2,622 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jalil in 50 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1974 with 5 babies. In all, 2,915 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.8% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,011 babies named Jalil.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 461 US boys were named Jalil; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 69. In 2025 that was about 1 in 58,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaleel (4,930 babies since 1880) and Jahlil (2,468 babies since 1880).