How Many People Are Named Jamil?
people named Jamil are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 46,081 people in the US has this name
Based on 7,735 babies named Jamil in Social Security records from 1931 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
222 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "beautiful" in Arabic.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jamil, 3.3% were girls and 96.7% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1960s: 6.4% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jamil alive today is about 29 years old, and 50% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 40 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jamil first appears in the records in 1931 and was given most often in 1991, to 222 babies. In 2025, 48 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1931 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jamil has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #670, in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #2,695.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,695 |
| Best rank | #670 (1978) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #812 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jamil alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jamil were born in New Jersey than in any other state: about 685 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jamil was given 5 times as often in New Jersey, 2.9 times in Pennsylvania and 2 times in New York.
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