Jaleel is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1994 and has grown less common since.
Jaleel is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,983 for boy births in the United States (and #4,244 across all names), given to 77 babies. Jaleel first appears in 1971 and peaked in 1994 (255 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77 | 77 | — | #1,983 |
| 2024 | 60 | 60 | — | #2,356 |
| 2023 | 80 | 80 | — | #1,945 |
| 2022 | 98 | 98 | — | #1,726 |
| 2021 | 104 | 104 | — | #1,624 |
| 2020 | 89 | 89 | — | #1,737 |
| 2019 | 108 | 108 | — | #1,555 |
| 2018 | 89 | 89 | — | #1,739 |
| 2017 | 106 | 106 | — | #1,546 |
| 2016 | 99 | 99 | — | #1,622 |
| 2015 | 98 | 98 | — | #1,630 |
| 2014 | 109 | 109 | — | #1,488 |
| 2013 | 124 | 124 | — | #1,364 |
| 2012 | 157 | 157 | — | #1,164 |
| 2011 | 143 | 143 | — | #1,224 |
| 2010 | 156 | 156 | — | #1,174 |
| 2009 | 163 | 163 | — | #1,132 |
| 2008 | 136 | 136 | — | #1,278 |
| 2007 | 111 | 111 | — | #1,452 |
| 2006 | 98 | 98 | — | #1,528 |
| 2005 | 133 | 133 | — | #1,199 |
| 2004 | 178 | 178 | — | #946 |
| 2003 | 141 | 141 | — | #1,094 |
| 2002 | 72 | 72 | — | #1,653 |
| 2001 | 107 | 107 | — | #1,248 |
| 2000 | 155 | 155 | #12,322 | #1,001 |
| 1999 | 167 | 167 | #15,355 | #917 |
| 1998 | 188 | 188 | #15,086 | #818 |
| 1997 | 205 | — | — | #739 |
| 1996 | 204 | — | — | #745 |
| 1995 | 244 | — | #10,979 | #690 |
| 1994 | 255 | — | — | #652 |
| 1993 | 158 | — | — | #842 |
| 1992 | 205 | — | — | #721 |
| 1991 | 144 | — | — | #879 |
| 1990 | 29 | — | — | #2,399 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | — | #5,869 |
| 1988 | 11 | — | — | #4,291 |
| 1987 | 6 | — | — | #6,435 |
| 1986 | 18 | — | — | #2,829 |
| 1985 | 13 | — | — | #3,491 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | — | #6,690 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | — | #6,664 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | — | #5,061 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | — | #6,213 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | — | #4,350 |
| 1976 | 7 | — | — | #4,629 |
| 1975 | 13 | — | — | #2,979 |
| 1974 | 9 | — | — | #3,681 |
| 1973 | 8 | — | — | #3,856 |
| 1972 | 11 | — | — | #3,050 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | — | #4,632 |