Boy nameCurrently #4,941 in the USFalling
Jameel
2 syllablesPeak year: 19776 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
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Jameel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jameel |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 21 |
| 1976 | 74 |
| 1977 | 127 |
| 1978 | 123 |
| 1979 | 122 |
| 1980 | 111 |
| 1981 | 90 |
| 1982 | 81 |
| 1983 | 69 |
| 1984 | 64 |
| 1985 | 66 |
| 1986 | 44 |
| 1987 | 40 |
| 1988 | 44 |
| 1989 | 52 |
| 1990 | 63 |
| 1991 | 96 |
| 1992 | 101 |
| 1993 | 94 |
| 1994 | 86 |
| 1995 | 84 |
| 1996 | 73 |
| 1997 | 59 |
| 1998 | 57 |
| 1999 | 56 |
| 2000 | 68 |
| 2001 | 70 |
| 2002 | 57 |
| 2003 | 58 |
| 2004 | 59 |
| 2005 | 61 |
| 2006 | 64 |
| 2007 | 48 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2009 | 45 |
| 2010 | 30 |
| 2011 | 41 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 35 |
| 2014 | 37 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 41 |
| 2017 | 49 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 40 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2022 | 33 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 20 |
Jameel through the decades
- Jameel peaked in 1977, when 127 babies were named Jameel in the US.
- The 1990s were Jameel's strongest decade, averaging 77 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jameel has fallen 25% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jameel currently ranks #4,941 in the US and is cooling off.