Jamael
boy nameJamael entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #2690 in 1989, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#2690
peak (1989)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4571 |
| 1980s | #3162 |
| 1990s | #5251 |
| 2000s | #8017 |
| 2010s | #10984 |
| 2020s | #10901 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Jamael are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jamael alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jamael in 2025?
- Jamael is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jamael most popular?
- Jamael peaked in 1989, reaching #2690 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jamael with classmates?
- Jamael will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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