Jalijah
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jalijah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 41 babies have been named Jalijah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jalijah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #14,436 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,436
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Ewe origin
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About the Name Jalijah
Jalijah is a boy name .
Jalijah is currently ranked #14,436 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jalijah include Jal, Jay, Jalie, and Jaliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jalijah include Jalil . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis