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Jameel

Boy

Meaning of Jameel: Arabic: 'beautiful'

Jameel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4896th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1402nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4896

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1402

19 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,058

First recorded 1968 · peak 1977

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 90 babies1982: 81 babies1983: 69 babies1984: 64 babies1985: 66 babies1986: 44 babies1987: 40 babies1988: 44 babies1989: 52 babies1990: 63 babies19901991: 96 babies1992: 101 babies1993: 94 babies1994: 86 babies1995: 84 babies1996: 73 babies1997: 59 babies1998: 57 babies1999: 56 babies2000: 68 babies20002001: 70 babies2002: 57 babies2003: 58 babies2004: 59 babies2005: 61 babies2006: 64 babies2007: 48 babies2008: 46 babies2009: 45 babies2010: 30 babies20102011: 41 babies2012: 29 babies2013: 35 babies2014: 37 babies2015: 34 babies2016: 41 babies2017: 49 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 40 babies2020: 22 babies20202021: 27 babies2022: 33 babies2023: 33 babies2024: 20 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Jameel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 101.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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