Jamail

“Beautiful, handsome”

Arabic origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#904US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

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349All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Jamail

jum·AYL

/dʒəm.ˈeɪl/ · stress on AYL · 2 syllables

“Beautiful, handsome”

Arabic origin · Boy name

What does Jamail mean and where does it come from?

Jamail is derived from Arabic, where it signifies beauty. The name has been adapted in various cultures and is particularly found in Arabic-speaking countries as well as among Muslim communities worldwide. In the United States, it is less common but still recognized. Notable people with this name ma

Cultural significance

Jamail has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beautiful, handsome.

Peak popularity

Reached #2698 in 1982 — currently #904 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jamail?

Jamail works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jamail Grace

How popular is Jamail right now?

Holding steady — currently #904 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#904 · Top 0.67%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#904	1,296	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#909	1,276	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#914	1,246	▲ up 8072 · +15475% births
2015	#8986	8	▲ up 3709 · +60% births
2010	#12695	5	▼ down 4163 · -29% births
2000	#8532	7	▼ down 1858 · -12% births
1995	#6674	8	▼ down 2081 · -33% births
1990	#4593	12	▼ down 586 · +9% births
1985	#4007	11	▲ up 415 · +22% births
1980	#4422	9	▼ down 1000 · -18% births
1975	#3422	11	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jamail

Best Year2023Rank #904

Peak Count1,296

Average Rank#5096

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1975 - 202311 years

The story of Jamail

Jamail is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 349 total births recorded, Jamail remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3422 in 1975 to #904 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jamail in 1982:

Michael Christopher Matthew Jason David

Jamail by decade

Jamail peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	47
1980s ★	129
1990s	83
2000s	62
2010s	28

💎Jamail has only 349 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jamail?

Common

JamJamieJamyAmail

Famous people named Jamail

Jamail (Islamic scholar)

Jamail bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Jamail (Quranic figure)

Jamail appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

Jamail (Arab poet)

Jamail carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Jamail (historical Arab ruler)

Jamail held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

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Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jamail also consider these

American · belonging to the

Jakail

American · English

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American · Derived from the

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Jamail

What does the name Jamail mean?

Jamail means "Beautiful, handsome" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Jamail?

Jamail is currently ranked #904 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Jamail?

Jamail originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jamail?

Jamail is a two-syllable name pronounced JH AH0 M EY1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Jamail a common or rare name?

Jamail is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.