Gender
Origin
- Arabic
- Handsome.
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jamaal
Pronunciation
j(a)-maal
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1982 (rank #286, 715 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4050, 26 births)
- Girls: peak in 1983 (rank #6697, 9 births); most recent 1990 (rank #12954, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | – |
| 2024 | 34 | – |
| 2023 | 38 | – |
| 2022 | 32 | – |
| 2021 | 48 | – |
| 2020 | 35 | – |
| 2019 | 53 | – |
| 2018 | 42 | – |
| 2017 | 70 | – |
| 2016 | 71 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #788, 30 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4970, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 13 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence