How Many People Are Named Jaleel?

4,831

people named Jaleel are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 70,748 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,930 babies named Jaleel in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,806

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,433

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Peak Year

1994

255 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.5%
Male
99.5%

Almost all of the babies given the name Jaleel (99.5%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Jaleel alive today is about 20 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 29 in 2025.

Under 30 3,703
76.7%
30 to 59 1,128
23.3%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Jaleel first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 1994, to 255 babies. In 2025, 77 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Jaleel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #651, in 1994. In 2025 it ranked #1,983.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,983
Best rank#651 (1994)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#801 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Jaleel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Jaleel were born in New York than in any other state: about 425 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jaleel was given 3.4 times as often in South Carolina, 2.9 times in Maryland and 2.8 times in Louisiana.

New York 425
Illinois 298
Georgia 272
North Carolina 269
Florida 232
Pennsylvania 216
Texas 207
California 184
New Jersey 184
Maryland 163
Ohio 153
Michigan 150
Louisiana 138
South Carolina 136
Virginia 122
Mississippi 51
Alabama 28
Tennessee 23
Indiana 17
Missouri 11
Massachusetts 7
Arkansas 6
Delaware 6
Wisconsin 6
District of Columbia 5
Oklahoma 5
Arizona 5
Kentucky 5

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