Across the world, Jeelani (Jeelani 
) is a common mostly masculine, but infrequently female first name. The given name Jeelani is characteristic of Kuwait, where it is quite a rare boy's name, India, where it is quite a rare dominantly male, but uncommonly feminine name, and Qatar, where it is a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in India, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. Likewise, Jeelani is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Jeelani | United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, United States, India, Saudi Arabia |
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ahamed mohiyudheen noorishah jeelani philosopher, IN (b. 1915) |
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| jeelani javidbasha Indian businessperson (born 1965, child of Jeelani Basha), IN (b. 1965) |
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| jeelani haq researcher |
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| owase jeelani neurosurgeon and academic |
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