Jahlil
Jahlil was the 2584th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 1517th; the most babies were born in 2016 (112). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,067 places. More babies were named Jahlil in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,584 boys, down 908 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 51boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2016112 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,468babies recorded
Jahlil popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,584 | 51 |
| 2020 | #1,676 | 95 |
| 2010 | #1,842 | 79 |
| 2000 | #1,619 | 73 |
| 1990 | #3,227 | 19 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Jahlil, counting every spelling?
Jahlil has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Jahlil?
51 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jahlil (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jahlil born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 165 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jahlil.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Jahlil?
About 2,400 people born in the US named Jahlil are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 9 and 25. That makes Jahlil mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Jahlil by state
How common Jahlil was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Florida (1.6×). In 40 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Jahlil
How popular is the name Jahlil?
Jahlil was the 2584th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 1517th; the most babies were born in 2016 (112). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,067 places. More babies were named Jahlil in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Jahlil a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jahlil in the US.
Where is Jahlil most popular?
In 2021–2025, Jahlil was most common in Maryland (0.06 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and North Carolina.