Jamal
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning handsome or beautiful.
Babies a year
59
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#627
59 babies · up from #757
How Jamal has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #738 |
| 2016 | #702 |
| 2017 | #761 |
| 2018 | #768 |
| 2019 | #860 |
| 2020 | #915 |
| 2021 | #868 |
In 2025, 59 babies in England and Wales were named Jamal. In the US, 308 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 1,245 in 1993.
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