Jahlil Boy
How popular is Jahlil?
#2,572 boy name in 2025
51 baby boys were named Jahlil in the US in 2025, making it the 2572nd most popular boy name.
Jahlil popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,572 for boys (▲ 178 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 51 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,514 in 2015, #1,673 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (112 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,514 in 2015 |
| First recorded | 1986 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jahlil counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jahlil family of names ranked #1,442 for boys in 2025 (#1,509 the year before), with 100 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jahlil | 51 | 51% |
| Jalil | 29 | 29% |
| Jalal | 20 | 20% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jahlil is most popular
Babies named Jahlil per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Maryland: 0.1 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (27 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 boys)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 boys)
Jahlil by decade
Boy names about as popular as Jahlil
Questions
- Is Jahlil a boy or girl name?
- Jahlil is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jahlil were boys.
- How popular is the name Jahlil?
- 51 baby boys were named Jahlil in the US in 2025, making it the 2572nd most popular boy name.
- When was Jahlil most popular?
- Jahlil peaked in 2016, when 112 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,514 in 2015.
- How many people are named Jahlil?
- 2,468 babies have been named Jahlil in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,435 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Jahlil most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jahlil was most common in Maryland, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.