boy's name

Jamahl

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 769

Jamahl is a boy's name. In 2020 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1988, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.

Jamahl over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.

200
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jamahl by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 10
1970s 149
1980s 200
1990s 174
2000s 127
2010s 67
2020s (to 2020) 7

How popular is Jamahl?

In 2020, Jamahl was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Jamahl is used

England & Wales #4,385 3 in 2005
United States #9,851 7 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Jamahl

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Jamahl also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamahl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jamahl

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jamahl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jamahl

How popular is the name Jamahl?

In 2020, Jamahl was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Jamahl a girl's or a boy's name?

Jamahl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Jamahl most popular?

Jamahl peaked in 1988, when 26 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.