Hamal
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1701US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Hamal mean and where does it come from?
Hamal is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Hamal carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1701 in 2015 — currently #1701 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Hamal?
Hamal works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hamal Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Hamal Rose
Floral · soft ending
Hamal Mae
Sweet · timeless
Hamal Claire
French influence · crisp
Hamal Jane
Literary · strong
Hamal Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Hamal right now?
Holding steady — currently #1701 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hamal is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Hamal?
Common
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Famous people named Hamal
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Hamal (historical community leader)
Hamal led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Hamal (historical community leader)
Hamal led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Hamal (historical figure)
Hamal bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
What names sound and feel like Hamal?
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Common questions about the name Hamal
What does the name Hamal mean?
Hamal means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hamal?
Hamal is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hamal?
Hamal originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hamal a common or rare name?
Hamal is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hamal more of a girl or boy name?
Hamal is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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