Jamil

Last seen for girls in 2006 at #17,168 · #2,676 for boys in 2025, 48 births
Given to boys 96.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1978 · 157 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
7,481
since 1931

Jamil over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jamil has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #669, 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—#2,67648
2024—#2,39358
2023—#2,01475
2022—#2,13669
2021—#2,00074
2020—#2,16764
2019—#1,79086
2018—#1,70792
2017—#1,66195
2016—#1,70691
2015—#1,502110
2014—#1,492108
2013—#1,67589
2012—#1,514106
2011—#1,279134
2010—#1,232143
2009—#1,160156
2008—#1,115164
2007—#1,083169
2006#17,1685#1,190141
2005—#1,053157
2004—#1,007164
2003—#975164
2002#15,4325#939171
2001#13,5216#863186
2000#13,1546#829193
1999#9,4799#966149
1998#12,4266#953146
1997#12,0706#906151
1996#11,8076#868159
1995#10,5147#853161
1994#11,7786#742199
1993#8,7199#801174
1992#8,06510#744193
1991#9,3368#691214
1990#8,5019#741189
1989#6,95511#758169
1988#8,3918#798141
1987#9,8256#729157
1986#9,5456#738151
1985—#746142
1984#9,1446#808117
1983#3,80620#721143
1982#7,4698#712150
1981#7,4098#735139
1980#6,31910#690158
1979#5,75111#691153
1978#6,3859#669157
1977#5,53211#701147
1976#6,0489#700140
1975#5,51610#86193
1974—#86785
1973—#1,09355
1972#6,5587#1,14950
1971—#1,21446
1970#7,9955#1,17849
1969—#1,81021
1968#6,2466#1,47828
1967#6,8045#1,90617
1966—#1,89117
1965—#1,62523
1964—#1,90018
1963—#2,53911
1962—#2,67310
1961—#2,70610
1960—#3,3377
1959—#3,9885
1958—#3,5596
1957—#3,5526
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First appearance
1931

The first year at least five boys were named Jamil! It came in at #3,763, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1931–1954, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jamil is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedMNIllinois: #692 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 8,622 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedWIMichigan: #813 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 13,174 boysMINew York: #622 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 7,337 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #273 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 2,360 boysPANew Jersey: #218 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 1,699 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #929 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 15,796 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedWVVirginia: #551 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,009 boysVAMaryland: #513 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,312 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #511 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,158 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedALGeorgia: #541 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,877 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Jamil, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,054 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 17,503 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#218 · 1 in 1,699
  2. Pennsylvania#273 · 1 in 2,360
  3. North Carolina#511 · 1 in 5,158
  4. Maryland#513 · 1 in 5,312
  5. Georgia#541 · 1 in 4,877

Best ever in a state: #157 in Delaware, 1990.

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StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#218311 in 1,699
Pennsylvania#273331 in 2,360
North Carolina#51191 in 5,158
Maryland#51361 in 5,312
Georgia#541101 in 4,877
Virginia#55171 in 6,009
New York#622181 in 7,337
Illinois#692101 in 8,622
Michigan#81351 in 13,174
California#929181 in 15,796
Florida#1,05451 in 17,503
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jamil
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 283 spots since 2024 (#2,393 → #2,676)
  • 509 spots since 2020 (#2,167 → #2,676)
  • 1,174 spots since 2015 (#1,502 → #2,676)
  • Biggest jump: 226 spots in 1974 (#1,093 → #867)
  • Biggest drop: 111 spots in 1995 (#742 → #853)
Rise & fade · boys
47 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1931
  • Peaked 1978 at #669 (157 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 42 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 30 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 30 yrs · run 1974–2003
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,441
  • Highest: 1 in 9,441 boys born in 1991 were named Jamil (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 35,585 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #669 in 1978, was only 1 in 10,458 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 23.2% of all boys named Jamil (1,735) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s5#3,763 (1931)#3,763
1940s5#3,668 (1948)#3,668
1950s25#2,964 (1955)#3,516
1960s162#1,478 (1968)#2,187
1970s975#669 (1978)#912
1980s1,467#690 (1980)#744
1990s1,735#691 (1991)#827
2000s1,665#829 (2000)#1,021
2010s1,054#1,232 (2010)#1,556
2020s388#2,000 (2021)#2,231

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.

Jamil in 1992

girls
#8,065
10 births · 1 in 184,393 girls
boys
#744
193 births · 1 in 10,349 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #8,065Jamil10

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #744Jamil193
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 184,393 of them was named Jamil, which outranked 48.3% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jamil
  1. #7,512Zelene11
  2. #7,512Zinnia11
  3. #7,512Zissy11
  4. #8,065Jamil10
  5. #8,065Aarin10
  6. #8,065Abrea10
  7. #8,065Acadia10
  8. #8,734Aarica9
  9. #8,734Aariel9
  10. #8,734Abagael9

Tied with 668 names at #8,065; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 10,349 of them was named Jamil, which outranked 92.4% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jamil
  1. #740Jim195
  2. #742Cecil194
  3. #742Kirby194
  4. #744Jamil193
  5. #744Sage193
  6. #746Gunnar191
  7. #746Lionel191
  8. #748Darion190

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →