Jemal
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About Jemal
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.
Pronounced juh-MAHL.
As of October 2026, Jemal ranked #13068 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #550 in 1969.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Jemal on lists
Famous Jemals
- Jemal Pierre Johnson
English,American soccer player
- Jemal Tassew (Bushra)
Ethiopian footballer
- Jemal Abdu
Eritrean footballer
- Jemal Emmanuel Le Grand
Aruban Olympic swimmer
- Jemal Gokieli
Georgian conductor
- Jemal Delroy Thompson
Canadian CFL football player