Jamal
Boy and girl name · Arabic origin
Jamal meaning
Beauty, grace, Handsome.
Jamal at a glance
- Used as
- Boy and girl name
- Origin (boy)
- Arabic
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- جمالAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,180 in 2024
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #12,688 in 1999
- Meaning themes
Jamal popularity in the U.S.
As a boy name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | #3,173 | 6 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1960 | #1,813 | 20 |
| 1970 | #477 | 284 |
| 1980 | #327 | 582 |
| 1990 | #247 | 1,112 |
| 1993 | #233 | 1,246 |
| 2000 | #365 | 726 |
| 2010 | #609 | 407 |
| 2020 | #915 | 244 |
| 2024 | #1,180 | 175 |
All 75 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | #3,173 | 6 |
| 1947 | #3,733 | 5 |
| 1950 | #3,329 | 6 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1952 | #3,373 | 6 |
| 1953 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1956 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1957 | #2,093 | 15 |
| 1958 | #1,896 | 18 |
| 1959 | #1,501 | 28 |
| 1960 | #1,813 | 20 |
| 1961 | #1,686 | 23 |
| 1962 | #1,626 | 24 |
| 1963 | #1,548 | 26 |
| 1964 | #1,655 | 23 |
| 1965 | #1,669 | 22 |
| 1966 | #1,237 | 37 |
| 1967 | #1,181 | 40 |
| 1968 | #788 | 88 |
| 1969 | #479 | 255 |
| 1970 | #477 | 284 |
| 1971 | #398 | 414 |
| 1972 | #377 | 434 |
| 1973 | #376 | 418 |
| 1974 | #359 | 458 |
| 1975 | #357 | 470 |
| 1976 | #321 | 552 |
| 1977 | #320 | 582 |
| 1978 | #317 | 553 |
| 1979 | #343 | 526 |
| 1980 | #327 | 582 |
| 1981 | #343 | 523 |
| 1982 | #335 | 561 |
| 1983 | #374 | 466 |
| 1984 | #354 | 517 |
| 1985 | #323 | 619 |
| 1986 | #269 | 807 |
| 1987 | #237 | 988 |
| 1988 | #237 | 1,020 |
| 1989 | #239 | 1,104 |
| 1990 | #247 | 1,112 |
| 1991 | #249 | 1,112 |
| 1992 | #241 | 1,195 |
| 1993 | #233 | 1,246 |
| 1994 | #240 | 1,231 |
| 1995 | #266 | 1,059 |
| 1996 | #282 | 988 |
| 1997 | #317 | 835 |
| 1998 | #372 | 689 |
| 1999 | #335 | 798 |
| 2000 | #365 | 726 |
| 2001 | #346 | 786 |
| 2002 | #363 | 726 |
| 2003 | #398 | 655 |
| 2004 | #442 | 589 |
| 2005 | #463 | 553 |
| 2006 | #504 | 514 |
| 2007 | #532 | 482 |
| 2008 | #567 | 456 |
| 2009 | #613 | 410 |
| 2010 | #609 | 407 |
| 2011 | #674 | 350 |
| 2012 | #689 | 345 |
| 2013 | #751 | 303 |
| 2014 | #766 | 306 |
| 2015 | #738 | 330 |
| 2016 | #702 | 353 |
| 2017 | #761 | 308 |
| 2018 | #768 | 305 |
| 2019 | #859 | 258 |
| 2020 | #915 | 244 |
| 2021 | #868 | 267 |
| 2022 | #1,083 | 201 |
| 2023 | #1,034 | 211 |
| 2024 | #1,180 | 175 |
As a girl name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1976 | #4,153 | 15 |
| 1980 | #5,246 | 13 |
| 1990 | #6,867 | 12 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
All 29 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 |
| 1968 | #5,643 | 7 |
| 1969 | #6,618 | 6 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1971 | #8,323 | 5 |
| 1972 | #4,792 | 11 |
| 1973 | #6,667 | 7 |
| 1974 | #5,777 | 9 |
| 1975 | #6,485 | 8 |
| 1976 | #4,153 | 15 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 14 |
| 1980 | #5,246 | 13 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 |
| 1982 | #4,945 | 14 |
| 1983 | #7,310 | 8 |
| 1984 | #6,292 | 10 |
| 1985 | #8,317 | 7 |
| 1986 | #6,155 | 11 |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 |
| 1988 | #5,598 | 14 |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 |
| 1990 | #6,867 | 12 |
| 1992 | #10,478 | 7 |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 |
| 1996 | #10,568 | 7 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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