Gender
Origin
- Arabic
- Handsome
Handsome, beautiful; adjective version of Jamal
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jamil
Pronunciation
j(a)-mil
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1991 (rank #691, 214 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2676, 48 births)
- Girls: peak in 1983 (rank #3800, 20 births); most recent 2006 (rank #17158, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | – |
| 2024 | 58 | – |
| 2023 | 75 | – |
| 2022 | 69 | – |
| 2021 | 74 | – |
| 2020 | 64 | – |
| 2019 | 86 | – |
| 2018 | 92 | – |
| 2017 | 95 | – |
| 2016 | 91 | – |
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 2004 (rank #555, 46 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1895, 13 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 15 |
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 2012 (rank #1021, 36 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1092, 33 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2016 | 32 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2014 | 16 |
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