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Usher vs Jamil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jamil

Boy #2,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful, elegant"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,396
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Usher Rank #2,306
Jamil Rank #2,396

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 vs #2396 for Jamil.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Usher or Jamil more popular?

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 compared to Jamil at #2396 in the United States.

What do Usher and Jamil mean?

Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin). Jamil means "graceful, elegant" (Arabic origin).

Are Usher and Jamil boy or girl names?

Usher is primarily a boy name. Jamil is primarily a boy name.

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