Jamal

Given to 33,501 US babies since 1946

▼ Falling −28% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#1196

recorded as boys

15 since 2024

Babies in 2025

169

boys 169

Peak year

1994

1,231 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

33,501

since 1946

Born a Jamal? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Jamal was most popular in 1994, when 1,231 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.64 per 1,000). In 2025, 169 babies were named Jamal, ranking #1196 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 28%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	169	1196
2024	<5	—	175	1181
2023	<5	—	211	1034
2022	<5	—	201	1084
2021	<5	—	267	868
2020	<5	—	245	910
2019	<5	—	258	859
2018	<5	—	305	768
2017	<5	—	308	761
2016	<5	—	353	702
2015	<5	—	330	739
2014	<5	—	306	766
2013	<5	—	303	751
2012	<5	—	345	690
2011	<5	—	351	673
2010	<5	—	407	609
2009	<5	—	410	613
2008	<5	—	456	567
2007	<5	—	483	532
2006	<5	—	514	504
2005	<5	—	553	463
2004	<5	—	589	442
2003	<5	—	655	398
2002	<5	—	726	363
2001	<5	—	786	346
2000	<5	—	726	365
1999	6	12688	798	335
1998	<5	—	689	372
1997	<5	—	835	317
1996	7	10567	988	282
1995	7	10514	1,059	266
1994	<5	—	1,231	240
1993	8	9559	1,245	233
1992	7	10479	1,196	240
1991	<5	—	1,112	249
1990	12	6867	1,112	247
1989	9	8037	1,104	239
1988	14	5598	1,020	237
1987	8	7987	988	237
1986	11	6156	807	269
1985	7	8318	620	323
1984	10	6291	517	353
1983	8	7312	466	374
1982	14	4945	561	335
1981	8	7409	523	343
1980	13	5245	581	327
1979	14	4842	526	343
1978	10	5958	553	317
1977	7	7567	583	319
1976	15	4154	552	320
1975	8	6484	469	357
1974	9	5776	458	359
1973	7	6666	418	376
1972	11	4793	434	377
1971	5	8324	414	398
1970	9	5413	284	477
1969	6	6617	255	479
1968	7	5642	88	788
1967	<5	—	40	1181
1966	9	4493	37	1237
1965	<5	—	22	1669
1964	<5	—	23	1655
1963	<5	—	26	1548
1962	<5	—	24	1625
1961	<5	—	23	1686
1960	<5	—	20	1812
1959	<5	—	28	1501
1958	<5	—	18	1896
1957	<5	—	15	2093
1956	<5	—	7	3216
1955	<5	—	<5	—
1954	<5	—	<5	—
1953	<5	—	6	3425
1952	<5	—	6	3373
1951	<5	—	5	3714
1950	<5	—	6	3329
1949	<5	—	<5	—
1948	<5	—	<5	—
1947	<5	—	5	3733
1946	<5	—	6	3173