Hakeem vs Jamal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamal

Boy #1,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beauty, handsomeness"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim African American Swahili Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,183
Total SSA Count
175
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hakeem Rank #1,262
Jamal Rank #1,183

Jamal is more popular, ranked #1183 vs #1262 for Hakeem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hakeem or Jamal more popular?

Jamal is more popular, ranked #1183 compared to Hakeem at #1262 in the United States.

What do Hakeem and Jamal mean?

Hakeem means "wise, judicious" (Arabic origin). Jamal means "beauty, handsomeness" (Arabic origin).

Are Hakeem and Jamal boy or girl names?

Hakeem is primarily a boy name. Jamal is primarily a boy name.

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