Jaelani is a rare variant of Jaelyn that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Jaelani is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,246 for girl births in the United States (and #4,062 across all names), given to 82 babies. Jaelani was first reported in SSA data in 2006 and peaked in 2024 (103 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82 | 82 | #2,246 |
| 2024 | 103 | 103 | #1,933 |
| 2023 | 92 | 92 | #2,098 |
| 2022 | 48 | 48 | #3,340 |
| 2021 | 42 | 42 | #3,639 |
| 2020 | 33 | 33 | #4,209 |
| 2019 | 38 | 38 | #3,876 |
| 2018 | 26 | 26 | #5,065 |
| 2017 | 30 | 30 | #4,617 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | #9,100 |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #7,411 |
| 2014 | 16 | 16 | #7,448 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #8,767 |
| 2012 | 14 | 14 | #8,386 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #9,384 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | #14,065 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | #16,006 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | #11,986 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | #18,742 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | #15,896 |