Jahlani
The Story of Jahlani
As a girl name
Jahlani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2012, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 52 Jahlanis were born — ranking #3,072 that year. As of 2026, Jahlani ranks #3,149 for girls with 51 births, rising sharply (+88% over the past five years). In total, more than 370 Jahlanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jahlani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1992, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 34 Jahlanis were born — ranking #3,411 that year. As of 2026, Jahlani ranks #4,117 for boys with 26 births, rising sharply (+110% over the past five years). In total, more than 369 Jahlanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jahlani
Jahlani is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2012 and has accumulated 370 births in the dataset. Jahlani's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,072. Use the chart and map above to compare Jahlani's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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