US Popularity:5283
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Handsome
Jamel is an Arabic boy's name that means "handsome" or “beautiful,” so it's perfect for acknowledging that your little one is the most gorgeous baby in the world, both inside and out. Jamel, which can also be spelled Jamal, is the protagonist of the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, making this a name that has a hint of success, too. This name is found in other cultures, like the Egyptian Gamal and the Bosnian Džemal.

How Popular Is The Name Jamel?

U.S. Births

Overall:Jamel is currently #5283 in U.S. births
Boy:Jamel is currently #2445 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2445
in 2023
- 195
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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