Jelani is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #8938 in 2004 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 87 births ranking #2183. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.0%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 153,010 girls born was named Jelani. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.