How Many People Are Named Jalil?
Complete statistics for the name Jalil: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jalil means 'brave' in Arabic and has been a very rare choice in the US, with only 1 in 116,813 Americans bearing this name. That's just 2,825 people today, making it truly unique. The majority, 74%, are under 30, showing it's a name for the younger generation.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, the life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 22All 2,885 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2000Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jalil Through the Generations
Jalil peaked in popularity in the year 2000 with 113 births, marking a high point for this modern name. Today, the average age of people named Jalil is 22, with 2,136 under 30 and 749 aged between 30 and 60. This trend reflects its status as a relatively new name in the American naming landscape, with no one over 60 carrying the name, indicating its recent adoption.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jalil's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Jalil
How Many People Have the Name Jalil?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 963 people in the United States currently share the name Jalil. That works out to roughly 1 in every 344,184 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jalil a Common or Rare Name?
Jalil is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jalil Mean?
Jalil means "brave" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jalil in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Jalil Most Popular?
The name Jalil reached peak popularity in 2000, with 113 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jalil?
Approximately 963 people named Jalil live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 963. That works out to roughly 1 in 344,184 Americans.
Is Jalil a rare name?
Jalil is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 344,184 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jalil mean?
Jalil means "brave" and comes from Arabic origins.
Is Jalil more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jalil are male and 0% are female.
When was Jalil most popular?
Jalil peaked in 2000 with 113 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.