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Jelani

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Mostly a boy name · 17% girls / 83% boys since 1973

All-time babies

5,660

since 1973

Girls rank, 2025

#2583

67 babies

Boys rank, 2025

#2145

67 babies

Peak year (boys)

1998

151 babies, #931

Letters

6

3 syllables

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