Jl
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Jl is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Jl often also consider Christoher, Bismarck, Jazire .
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Historical Record
Jl first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.
Over 22 babies have been named Jl in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jl is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,162 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,162
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Hebrew via English origin
"diminutive of Sharon (fertile plain)"
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Irish Gaelic origin
"Little fire (as variant of Aidan)"
#19,000 in US
Arabic Sharia origin
"divine law, path to the watering hole"
#19,249 in US
Old Norse origin
"day, daylight"
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Hebrew origin
"God has grasped"
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About the Name Jl
Jl is a boy name .
Jl is currently ranked #19,162 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis