Jalil
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jalil first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 5 babies have been named Jalil in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jalil is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #50,703 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #50,703
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Jalil is also used as a boy name, ranked #4415.
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About the Name Jalil
Jalil is a girl name .
Is Jalil a boy or girl name? Jalil is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #50,703 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,415. Jalil is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jalil is currently ranked #50,703 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jalil include Jal, Jay, Jaie, and Jalkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jalil include Jaliyah, Jaliah, Jalissa, Jalia, Jalisa . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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