How Many People Are Named Jalil?
An estimated 2,837 people in the United States have the first name Jalil. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Jalil peaked in popularity in 2000 with 113 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jalil as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jalil paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,837
About 1 in 120,816 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.8% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2000
113 births
Total Registered
2,885
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jalil
Jalil is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,885 total births registered, 99.8% were male.
Jalil as a male name
Ranked #4,348 in 2024
24 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (113 births)
Jalil as a female name
Ranked #16,352 in 2001
5 female births in 2001
Peak: 2001 (5 births)
Jalil: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jalil span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,010 babies were registered. Jalil has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jalil by Decade
How has Jalil tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jalil by State
Birth registrations for Jalil span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. The lowest are in South Carolina, Missouri, District of Columbia. On average, about 80 Jalils were registered per state.
Jalil + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jalil as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jalil: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jalil?
We estimate approximately 2,837 people named Jalil are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 120,816 Americans share this first name.
Is Jalil a common name?
Jalil is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,885 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jalil most popular?
Jalil reached peak popularity in 2000, when 113 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jalil is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jalil a male name?
Jalil is predominantly male. 99.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jalil Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jalil Smith, Jalil Johnson, Jalil Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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