How Many People Are Named Jamal?

33,329

people in the United States are named Jamal

1 in 10,051 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1401

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0099%

Of US population

Peak Year

1993

1,254 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Arabic
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Means "beauty" in Arabic. Jamal al-Din al-Afghani was a political activist who promoted pan-Islamism in the 19th century.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.8%
Male
99.2%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 30.5 years old

Young (<30) 15,880
47.6%
Adult (30–60) 17,254
51.8%
Senior (>60) 195
0.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1946 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 4,014
California 2,523
Florida 2,195
Georgia 1,887
Illinois 1,803
Pennsylvania 1,736
Texas 1,677
Maryland 1,509
New Jersey 1,390
Louisiana 1,381

💡 Fun Facts About "Jamal"

  • 175 babies were named Jamal in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1993
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1946
  • Most popular in New York

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