The nameDjalil

Djalil is a boy's name of Arabic origin, also spelled Jalil.

Meaning

From the Arabic jalil, "majestic, illustrious".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Djalil

Djalil in France

1189thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2019peak year (35 births)
575babies named Djalil in France since 1900
01835 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Djalil was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 265 births over the decade, 46% of all recorded babies named Djalil. Its rise began around 1977, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Djalil in France were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 21 births a year on average, against 26 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Djalil mean?

From the Arabic jalil, "majestic, illustrious".

What is the origin of the name Djalil?

Arabic.

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

Djalil is a boy's name.