Kamaal
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kamaal first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 317 babies have been named Kamaal in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kamaal is past its peak , currently ranked #10,994 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,994
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Kamaal
Kamaal is a boy name .
Kamaal is currently ranked #10,994 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kamaal include Kam, Kay, Kamie, and Kamaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kamaal include Kamari, Kamarion, Kamazi, Kamal, Kamani . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis