Jahlani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahhl-ahn-ee
Origin: United States
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Emmy Samtani

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Modern variant of Jelani, meaning mighty or powerful.

Jahlani is a name of African origin, primarily stemming from Swahili and Arabic languages. The name is often associated with strength, beauty, and grace. Traditionally used for girls, it has gained popularity as a unisex name, reflecting the growing trend towards gender-neutral names. The name's meaning is debated, but it is believed to be derived from the Swahili word "jalia" meaning "to give" or "to bestow," or linked to the Arabic word "jalal" meaning "majesty" or "glory." Jahlani is a name that resonates with a spirit of adventure and discovery, encouraging its bearers to embody qualities of strength and leadership.

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