Jl

Boy name

Jl has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It peaked in 1989.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1989 (6 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1919

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Jl — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jogirl

180,911 babies since 1881

Alboy

17,334 babies since 1880

Jcboy

1,847 babies since 1913

Jrboy

1,729 babies since 1915

Jdboy

1,449 babies since 1914

Jjboy

767 babies since 1963

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jl.

32 babies since 1928

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32 babies since 1977

32 babies since 1979

32 babies since 1981

32 babies since 1981

32 babies since 1982

32 babies since 1983

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FAQ

How popular is the name Jl?

Jl has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1919. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jl peak?

Jl peaked in 1989, when 6 babies were given the name.

Is Jl a girl or boy name?

Jl is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jl are boys).

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