Jalai

Jalai is a girl baby name. Ranked #25,209 in the US, popular nicknames include Jal, Jay, and Jalie.

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Girl Name #25,209 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Jalai is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Jalai often also consider Acai, Lennen, Izley .

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Historical Record

Jalai first appeared in US Social Security records in 2019.

Over 27 babies have been named Jalai in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Jalai is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #25,209 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#25,209
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#25,209
Total SSA Count
6

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Nicknames

Jal Jay Jalie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jalai

Is Jalai a boy or girl name?
Jalai is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Jalai?
Jalai is currently ranked #25209 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jalai?
Common nicknames for Jalai include Jal, Jay, and Jalie.
Is Jalai a common or rare name?
Jalai is an uncommon name, ranked #25209 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Jalai?
Jalai pairs well with Acai, Lennen, Izley, Nasara in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Jalai?
Related spellings include Jalani, Jalayah, Jalaya.

About the Name Jalai

Jalai is a girl name .

Jalai is currently ranked #25,209 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jalai include Jal, Jay, and Jalie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Jalai include Jalani, Jalayah, Jalaya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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