Masculine dossier · first seen 1970

Jamaal

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jamaal
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 95.2% from peak

Peak era

1982

Peak rank proxy

715

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1970Peak 19822024

Peak year

1982

Decline from peak

95.2%

2024

All-time

8,516

Jamaal once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1982, when 715 boys were named Jamaal.

In 2024, only 34 boys were given the name.

Down 95.2% from its peak.

All told, about 8,516 Americans have been named Jamaal and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.2% from peak

1982715 boys named Jamaal

202434 boys named Jamaal

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