Given name

Jelan

Jelan is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Jelan isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1991. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jelan through the years

Babies since 1880
73
73 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2000
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Jelan in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1991–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2010. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 2000. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 157 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Jelan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English · Modern

Jeshaun

Jeshaun is a masculine given name from English. It is used in French.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Spanish · Modern

Jiron

Jiron is a surname from Spanish.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Jalein

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Jaaron

11Very rare

>99% boys

Macedonian · Modern

Trajan

“to last (to endure, continue over time)”

0Not recently recordedEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Hassaan

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Jahray

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Joedon

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jelan’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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