Jamal vs Ilyas

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 #1,248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic

Arabic Turkish Muslim Persian

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Jamal Rank #1,183

Ilyas Rank #1,248

Jamal is more popular, ranked #1183 vs #1248 for Ilyas.

Is Jamal or Ilyas more popular?

Jamal is more popular, ranked #1183 compared to Ilyas at #1248 in the United States.

What do Jamal and Ilyas mean?

Jamal means "beauty, handsomeness" (Arabic origin). Ilyas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic origin).

Are Jamal and Ilyas boy or girl names?

Jamal is primarily a boy name. Ilyas is primarily a boy name.