Jal Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJahl / /dʒɑːl/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'stream' or 'water'; Hebrew: 'God is gracious'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Jal is often associated with nature and water, symbolizing life and sustenance. In Hebrew contexts, it reflects a spiritual connection to grace and divine favor. The name has been used in various forms across different cultures, showcasing its versatility and appeal. It is relatively uncommon in Western contexts but may be found in diverse communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jahl
International Variants
- Jal (Arabic)
- Yaal (Hebrew)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jal was first seen in the United States in 2002. Jal has ranked as high as #1394 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jal has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jal
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2002 | 5 |
2007 | 6 |
2008 | 6 |