Mighty, great. Mighty ruler.
[ 3 syll. je-la-ni, jel-ani ] The baby boy name Jelani is sometimes used as a girl name. It is pronounced as JHeh-L AA-Niy- †. Jelani is an African, English, and Igbo name of African-Igbo origin. The name's meaning is full of strength. Jel, Jelan, Jelanea, Jelanee, Jelaney, Jelanie, and Jelany are variants of Jelani. Meaning of Jelani. African name. In African, the name Jelani means-mighty or powerful. Other origins for the name Jelani include-African, African-American.The name Jelani is most often used as a boy name or male name. African Name Meaning-mighty or powerful. Then just follow the diagram below. Just for fun, see the name Jelani in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message. Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Jelani in Nautical Flags page. Jelani is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Je-la-ni. In the U.S. in 2014, it ranked 2034 in baby name popularity for boys with 69 occurrences. It ranked 10409 in popular baby names for girls with 10 occurrences Keep in mind that many names may have different meanings in other countries and languages, so be careful that the name that you choose doesn’t mean something bad or unpleasant. Search comprehensively and find the name meaning of Jelani and its name origin or of any other name in our database. Also note the spelling and the pronunciation of the name Jelani and check the initials of the name with your last name to discover how it looks and sounds.  Jela in Swahili is a prison. When 'ni' is added at the end to make Jelani, it means 'In Prison.'. The meaning of the name is the literal translation in swahili. (mighty, great) also known as (mighty ruler). The name is also found in Northern Nigeria and other areas with Afro-Arabic influence in Africa, Iraq and Iran. The meaning of the name is the literal translation in swahili. (mighty, great) also known as (mighty ruler). The name is also found in Northern Nigeria and other areas with Afro-Arabic influence in Africa, Iraq and Iran. Self-awareness test of the baby. Performing the self-awareness test of the baby is quite simple. If you put a red dot on the baby’s forehead and show him the mirror, notice what he does. If they rub the dot, they are aware, else not.
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