Forename Jaleel

Globally, Jaleel (جليل , Jaleel , ג'ליל ) is a common male first name. The forename Jaleel is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Iraq, where it is quite a common male name, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Pakistan, India, and Iraq. Very seldom, Jaleel is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Jaleel is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Jaleel

name Jahlil, name Jăłèéł, name جليل, name جاليل, name Jalil, name Йалеел, name Jaleel, name Jàleel, name Джалиль, name Cəlil, name Джэлил, name ג'ליל

VARIANT	COUNTRY
جليل	Iran, Algeria, Iraq, Jordan, Egypt
Jaleel	United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, India
ג'ליל	Israel
Джэлил	Russia

First names said to be same

Cəlil, Jahlil, Jalil, Jàleel, Jăłèéł, Джалиль, Йалеел, and جاليل

Notable namesakes

	jaleel khan Indian politician, IN (b. 1954)
	jaleel white American actor, US (b. 1976)
	jaleel shaw American musician, US (b. 1978)
	jaleel roberts American basketball player, US (b. 1992)
	jaleel seve-derbas Australian rugby league footballer (b. 1996)
	moosa ali jaleel Maldivian general (b. 1960)
	jaleel bunton American musician (b. 1974)
	ali jaleel Maldivian musician, MV (b. 1979)
	jaleel a. miyan researcher
	zaroug jaleel researcher
	jaleel lord college basketball player (2020–2020) Merrimack
	jaleel jefferson researcher
	ahsan ahmed jaleel Ph.D. Monash University 2016
	farrukh jaleel researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-5798-5053)
	jaleel khan babar politician in Pakistan