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Jamal

Pronunciation: [ j-uhm-AHL ]

Girl Name #35,583 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jamal is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-uhm-AHL.

Parents who love the name Jamal often also consider Jane, Janie, Janet .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#35,583
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Jam Jay Jamie

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Jamal is also used as a boy name, ranked #1183.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jamal

Is Jamal a boy or girl name?
Jamal is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #35583. As a boy name, it is ranked #1183. Jamal is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Jamal?
Jamal is pronounced j-uhm-AHL.
How popular is the name Jamal?
Jamal is currently ranked #35583 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jamal?
Common nicknames for Jamal include Jam, Jay, and Jamie.
Is Jamal a common or rare name?
Jamal is an uncommon name, ranked #35583 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jamal

Jamal is a girl name .

Is Jamal a boy or girl name? Jamal is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #35,583 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,183. Jamal is more commonly used as a boy name.

Jamal is currently ranked #35,583 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jamal include Jam, Jay, and Jamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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