boy's name

Jelan

  • Origin African American English
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 73

Jelan is a boy's name. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Jelan is a name of African American English origin.
  • Peaked in 2000, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1991.

Jelan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.

37
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Jelan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 31
2000s 37
2010s (to 2010) 5

How popular is Jelan?

In 2010, Jelan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Jelan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Jelan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jelan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jelan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jelan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jelan

How popular is the name Jelan?

In 2010, Jelan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Jelan a girl's or a boy's name?

Jelan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Jelan most popular?

Jelan peaked in 2000, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.