Jemal

Arabic
"God is my reward"

Jemal Origin and Meaning

The name Jemal is a boy's name.

Jemal is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Jamal, which has Arabic roots meaning 'beauty' or 'handsome.' Alternatively, it could relate to the Turkish name Cemal, also meaning 'beauty.' The name appears in usage across various regions including North Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Eastern Europe. In the United States, the name gained some recognition in the latter part of the 20th century. The spelling variation with 'e' rather than 'a' may reflect regional pronunciation differences or personalization of the name. Jemal is typically pronounced 'jeh-MAHL,' though pronunciations may vary by region and linguistic background. The name carries connotations of physical and spiritual beauty across its various cultural contexts.

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