Jelilah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jelilah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2021.
Over 10 babies have been named Jelilah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jelilah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #40,184 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #40,184
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Jelilah
Jelilah is a girl name .
Jelilah is currently ranked #40,184 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jelilah include Jel, Jeli, Jeliy, Jeliie, Lah, Lahy, Lahie, Jey, Jeie, and Jelkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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