Masculine dossier · first seen 1946

Jamal

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1993
Peak era
1993
Peak births
1,245
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1946Peak 19932025
peak 1993 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Jamal

How many people are named Jamal?

An estimated 32,201 living Americans are named Jamal.

How rare is Jamal?

Jamal is uncommon among babies today, with 169 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 86.4% from its 1993 peak.

How old is the typical Jamal?

The median age of a living American named Jamal is approximately 33 years, with most bearers falling between 23 and 40 years old.

Is Jamal still popular?

Not especially. Jamal has been declining since its 1993 peak and registered 169 births in 2025.

Peak year
1993
Decline from peak
86.4%
2025
169
All-time
33,235
Diaspora map

Jamal broke out in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania (1971) and became over-represented in 16 states over 21 years.

Broke out: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, 1971 · over-represented in 16 states over 21 years

Alabama: broke out 1982 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 1978 DC Florida: broke out 1990 FL Georgia: broke out 1981 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1992 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 1978 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1976 MD Massachusetts: broke out 1977 MA Michigan: broke out 1973 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 1987 MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 1971 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 1971 NY North Carolina: broke out 1987 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1971 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 1985 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 1987 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY