Jahmal
boy nameJahmal entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #1619 in 1980, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
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rank today
#1619
peak (1980)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #2549 |
| 1970s | #2126 |
| 1980s | #2221 |
| 1990s | #2412 |
| 2000s | #4015 |
| 2010s | #7093 |
| 2020s | #10969 |
Living bearers
About 1,200 people named Jahmal are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jahmal alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jahmal in 2025?
- Jahmal is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jahmal most popular?
- Jahmal peaked in 1980, reaching #1619 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jahmal with classmates?
- Jahmal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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