Jamel vs Jamal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamel

Boy #2,858 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African-American American

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Boy #1,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beauty, handsomeness"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim African American Swahili Turkish

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Jamel Rank #2,858

Jamal Rank #1,183

Jamal is more popular, ranked #1183 vs #2858 for Jamel.

Is Jamel or Jamal more popular?

Jamal is more popular, ranked #1183 compared to Jamel at #2858 in the United States.

What do Jamel and Jamal mean?

Jamel means "handsome, beautiful" (Arabic origin). Jamal means "beauty, handsomeness" (Arabic origin).

Are Jamel and Jamal boy or girl names?

Jamel is primarily a boy name. Jamal is primarily a boy name.