Jaleel: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahl-eh-ehl
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Great

Jaleel is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'jalīl, 'which means 'great, ''exalted, ''magnificent, 'or 'important. 'The name symbolizes an individual's greatness and importance in any field of their life. Historically, Jaleel has been used in Muslim cultures to signify reverence and respect. Over time, the name has evolved in popularity, with its usage varying across different regions. In the United States, Jaleel has been a relatively unique name, ranking #1738 in 2020 and #4560 in terms of overall popularity. Despite its uniqueness, the name Jaleel remains significant due to its powerful and meaningful origins.

Jaleel Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jaleel is currently #2707 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jaleel is currently #1202 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jaleel is currently #1309 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jaleel is currently #599 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jaleel is currently #1392 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jaleel is currently #615 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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