What is the origin of the name Jeylani?

Jeylani is a name of Persian origin.

How popular is the name Jeylani?

Jeylani is currently ranked #6474 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Jeylani?

Jeylani is pronounced jay-LAH-nee.

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UnisexPersian

Jeylani

jay-LAH-nee

Popularity

#6474

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Persian

Total Births

109

Peak Year

#18 in 2020

First Recorded

2011

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Gilani, meaning 'of Gilan,' referring to a region in Iran. Also associated with Saint Abdul Qadir Gilani.

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Jey Lani Jay

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Gender Split

Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

Jey Lani Jay

Spelling Variations

Jilani Geylani Jaylanni

Similar Names

Kahlil Zayn Arman Emir Rayan

Personality Traits

CourageousDisciplinedHonestVisionaryInfluential

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