Jamal vs Demetrius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamal

Boy #1,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beauty, handsomeness"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim African American Swahili Turkish

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Boy #1,041 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"earth-lover"

Origin: Greek

Greek Russian African American Eastern European

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Jamal Rank #1,183

Demetrius Rank #1,041

Demetrius is more popular, ranked #1041 vs #1183 for Jamal.

Is Jamal or Demetrius more popular?

Demetrius is more popular, ranked #1041 compared to Jamal at #1183 in the United States.

What do Jamal and Demetrius mean?

Jamal means "beauty, handsomeness" (Arabic origin). Demetrius means "earth-lover" (Greek origin).

Are Jamal and Demetrius boy or girl names?

Jamal is primarily a boy name. Demetrius is primarily a boy name.