Jamil vs Emil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamil

Boy #2,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"graceful, elegant"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Swahili African American

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Boy #1,253 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rival, eager to excel"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian Eastern European Romanian

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Jamil Rank #2,396

Emil Rank #1,253

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 vs #2396 for Jamil.

Is Jamil or Emil more popular?

Emil is more popular, ranked #1253 compared to Jamil at #2396 in the United States.

What do Jamil and Emil mean?

Jamil means "graceful, elegant" (Arabic origin). Emil means "rival, eager to excel" (Latin origin).

Are Jamil and Emil boy or girl names?

Jamil is primarily a boy name. Emil is primarily a boy name.