Jaamal Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-MAHL / /dʒɑːˈmɑːl/Arabic; Swahili
Meaning
Arabic: Handsome; Swahili: Beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
Jaamal is derived from the Arabic word 'jamal,' which means beauty or handsome. It is commonly used in Arabic-speaking cultures and has also gained popularity in Swahili-speaking regions. The name reflects positive attributes and is often given to boys to signify good looks and charm.
Trend Summary
Jaamal has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States, particularly among names of Arabic origin.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jamal
- Jamaal
International Variants
- Jamal (Arabic)
- Jamaal (Arabic)
- Jamal (Swahili)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jaamal was first seen in the United States in 1978. Jaamal has ranked as high as #1136 nationally, which occurred in 1982, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jaamal has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jaamal
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |