boy's name
Jermal
jer-MAHL (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 754
Jermal is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1982, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jermal Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 |
| 1970s | 166 |
| 1980s | 231 |
| 1990s | 191 |
| 2000s | 101 |
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 16 |
How Popular Is Jermal?
In 2024, Jermal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Jermal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jermal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jermal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jermal
- English jer-MAHL
Sibling Names for Jermal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jermal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jermal
How popular is the name Jermal?
In 2024, Jermal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jermal a girl's or a boy's name?
Jermal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jermal?
Jermal has 2 syllables.
When was Jermal most popular?
Jermal peaked in 1982, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.