Holding steady.
Popularity of Jaliel since 2000
Babies named Jaliel per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 |
| 2010s | 54 |
| 2020s | 13 |
Meaning & origin
Jaliel is a modern invented name that entered U.S. birth records in 2000. It reached its highest usage in 2009, though it has never ranked among the top 1,000 names and remains uncommon. The name's construction follows a pattern seen in other contemporary coinages, pairing the initial J- with the popular -iel suffix. Jaliel has not been recorded in any top states, indicating its usage is scattered across the country. As a very rare name, it offers a distinctive choice for parents seeking something unique. Its trajectory has remained stable since the 2000s, with no significant increase or decline.
Jaliel first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000, near the start of the 21st century. Its formation resembles other invented names combining a J- prefix with a melodic -iel suffix, likely influenced by names like Gabriel or Daniel. There is no known historical or linguistic derivation, and it is considered a modern coinage.
Sibling names for Jaliel
Names that share Jaliel's style, for a brother or sister.

