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Jehlani
UnisexMeaning of Jehlani: African: 'mighty'
Jehlani is a unisex name most strongly associated with African naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3703rd most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#3703
38 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
393
First recorded 2000 · peak 2022
Trend
rising
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
27% boys · 73% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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