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Jalila

Girl

Meaning of Jalila: Arabic: 'great', 'exalted', or 'magnificent'

Jalila is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9731st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#9731

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

231

First recorded 1972 · peak 2001

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 10 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 6 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 6 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 10 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Jalila per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 13.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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