Is Jalil a boy or girl name?

Jalil is a boy’s name. Of the 2,915 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.2% were girls and 99.8% were boys.

Jalil

Recorded 1974–2025 · United States

Jalil was most popular in 2000, when 113 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,739 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,077, with 29 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,915 people named Jalil.

Jalil over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jalil’s peak in 2000. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jalil a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jalil is a boy’s name — 0.2% of the 2,915 Americans given it were girls and 99.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Jalil

Where Jalil is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org