Jemal Boy
Origin(s)
Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'handsome'; Hebrew: 'the one who is exalted'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jemal is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various cultures influenced by Arabic language and traditions. In Hebrew contexts, it carries a meaning associated with elevation and honor. The name reflects a blend of cultural significance in both Arabic and Hebrew-speaking communities.
Trend Summary
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Similar Names
Jamil, Jemima, Jenna, Jasper, Jared, Jett
Variants
- Jamal
International Variants
- Jemal (Arabic)
- Jamal (Arabic)
Famous people named Jemal
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Fictional characters named Jemal
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jemal was first seen in the United States in 1968. Jemal has ranked as high as #915 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has not reached a level of popularity in any states at this time. In the past 5 years the name Jemal has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jemal (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 47 |
| 1969 | 204 |
| 1970 | 52 |
| 1971 | 30 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 20 |
| 1974 | 19 |
| 1975 | 19 |
| 1976 | 25 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 14 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 23 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |