Jameel

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Peak · boys
1978 · 123 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,040
since 1968

Jameel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jameel has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1960197019801990200020102020peak #760, 1978boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#5,04519
2024—#4,89020
2023—#3,47433
2022—#3,46433
2021—#3,91227
2020—#4,42622
2019—#2,99340
2018—#3,60730
2017—#2,56649
2016—#2,88541
2015—#3,29934
2014—#3,03837
2013—#3,12235
2012—#3,62529
2011—#2,85241
2010—#3,53130
2009—#2,70245
2008—#2,68446
2007—#2,56448
2006—#2,06264
2005—#2,03561
2004—#2,02459
2003—#1,98758
2002—#1,94357
2001—#1,65970
2000—#1,68168
1999—#1,77856
1998—#1,76857
1997—#1,67259
1996—#1,42173
1995—#1,27584
1994—#1,25486
1993—#1,15594
1992—#1,094101
1991#11,5096#1,16290
1990—#1,40963
1989—#1,55052
1988—#1,61844
1987—#1,68440
1986—#1,51144
1985—#1,14766
1984—#1,13464
1983—#1,06769
1982—#1,00681
1981—#94790
1980—#836111
1979#10,2105#805117
1978—#760123
1977#7,5677#778120
1976—#96974
1975—#2,13421
1974—#3,31810
1973—#2,12419
1972—#3,15210
1971—#3,3709
1970—#2,73912
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1968—#4,1365
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First appearance
1968

The first year at least five boys were named Jameel! It came in at #4,136, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1968–1969, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jameel is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Jameel in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Jameel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 619 spots since 2020 (#4,426 → #5,045)
  • Biggest jump: 1,165 spots in 1976
  • Biggest drop: 111 spots in 1981
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1968
  • Peaked 1978 at #760 (123 births)
  • Births halved by 1986, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 6 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 1976–1981
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,348
  • Highest: 1 in 13,348 boys born in 1978 were named Jameel (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 89,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 25.1% of all boys named Jameel (763) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#4,136 (1968)#4,136
1970s515#760 (1978)#2,015
1980s661#836 (1980)#1,250
1990s763#1,094 (1992)#1,399
2000s576#1,659 (2001)#2,134
2010s366#2,566 (2017)#3,152
2020s154#3,464 (2022)#4,202

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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