Jalani
boy name#5608 in 2025Jalani entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #2943 in 2002, ranks #5608 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
#5608
rank today
#2943
peak (2002)
16
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5101 |
| 1980s | #7905 |
| 1990s | #4495 |
| 2000s | #4497 |
| 2010s | #5052 |
| 2020s | #4845 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jalani has been most popular in GA, NC, NY.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Jalani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jalani alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jalani in 2025?
- Jalani ranks #5608 among US boy names in 2025, with 16 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jalani most popular?
- Jalani peaked in 2002, reaching #2943 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jalani with classmates?
- Jalani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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