Jamaal

The name Jamaal peaked for girls at #6926 in 1983. Jamaal is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

Names that Peaked in 1982

6 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in L for Boys

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Jamaal is a variant spelling of Jamal, which derives from Arabic origins meaning 'beauty' or 'handsome.' The name appears in various forms across Arabic-speaking regions and has been used for centuries. The doubled 'a' spelling (Jamaal) preserves the long vowel sound of the original Arabic pronunciation. The name gained popularity in the United States particularly from the 1960s through the 1980s, with its peak usage occurring around 1973. Jamaal has maintained consistent usage across diverse communities. Notable individuals with this name include several professional athletes such as Jamaal Charles (football) and Jamaal Wilkes (basketball), which may have contributed to the name's recognition. The name's appeal lies in its meaningful etymology, melodic sound, and international recognition.

The name Jamaal is currently ranked #954 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #287 in 1982. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JAMAAL, JAMAAL, and JAMAAL. Jamaal is occasionally used for girls in 1990.

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