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Jamaal

OriginArabic
Meaning"beauty"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Jamaal as a girl's name

About Jamaal

Variation of Jamal

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,000#3,000#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,2176131.8
2015#2,1226634.4
2016#2,0187137.4
2017#2,0267037.8
2018#2,8584223.1
2019#2,5035329.5
2020#3,2343520.3
2021#2,6714827.4
2022#3,5633218.3
2023#3,1933822.2
2024#3,4063419.7
2025#4,0782615.2
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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Famous Jamaals

  • Jamaal Lee Tinsley

    American basketball player

  • Jamaal RaShaad Jones Charles

    American NFL player

  • Jamaal Dane Magloire

    Canadian basketball player

  • Jackson Keith "Jamaal" Wilkes

    American basketball player

  • Jamaal Akeem Westerman

    American CFL football player

  • Jamaal Lascelles

    British footballer

  • Jamaal Franklin

    American basketball player

Jamaal in pop culture

  • Jamaal

    character from TV series "NYPD Blue"

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Names that Peaked in 1982
6 Letter Boy Names
Names Ending in L for Boys
Two Syllable Names for Boys

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