Jemal
- Last seen for boys in 2023 at #12,239
- Peak · boys
- 1969 · 204 births
- Debut · boys
- 47 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 901since 1968
Jemal over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Jemal has never cracked the top 500 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #12,239 | 5 |
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| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #10,760 | 6 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | #8,864 | 8 |
| 2011 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #9,864 | 7 |
| 2008 | #9,871 | 7 |
| 2007 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #7,998 | 9 |
| 2005 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #8,143 | 8 |
| 2003 | #6,258 | 11 |
| 2002 | #7,055 | 9 |
| 2001 | #6,445 | 10 |
| 2000 | #6,316 | 10 |
| 1999 | #5,656 | 11 |
| 1998 | #5,159 | 12 |
| 1997 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | #4,185 | 15 |
| 1995 | #4,280 | 14 |
| 1994 | #3,030 | 23 |
| 1993 | #3,819 | 16 |
| 1992 | #3,604 | 17 |
| 1991 | #3,325 | 18 |
| 1990 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #2,615 | 24 |
| 1988 | #2,961 | 18 |
| 1987 | #2,725 | 19 |
| 1986 | #3,005 | 16 |
| 1985 | #4,333 | 9 |
| 1984 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #3,692 | 11 |
| 1981 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #2,897 | 15 |
| 1978 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #2,458 | 18 |
| 1976 | #1,932 | 25 |
| 1975 | #2,288 | 19 |
| 1974 | #2,199 | 19 |
| 1973 | #2,036 | 20 |
| 1972 | #1,819 | 24 |
| 1971 | #1,597 | 30 |
| 1970 | #1,142 | 52 |
| 1969 | #549 | 204 |
| 1968 | #1,083 | 47 |
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First appearance
1968
The first year at least five boys were named Jemal! It came in at #1,083, and was given to 47 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2013–2015, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jemal is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Jemal in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Jemal
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 534 spots in 1969
- Biggest drop: 593 spots in 1970
Rise & fade · boys
1 yr to peak
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 1969 at #549 (204 births)
- Births halved by 1970, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1969
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,766
- Highest: 1 in 8,766 boys born in 1969 were named Jemal (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 342,115 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
- 27.9% of all boys named Jemal (251) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 251 | #549 (1969) | #816 |
| 1970s | 234 | #1,142 (1970) | #2,158 |
| 1980s | 136 | #2,615 (1989) | #3,567 |
| 1990s | 150 | #3,030 (1994) | #4,448 |
| 2000s | 86 | #6,258 (2003) | #8,027 |
| 2010s | 39 | #8,803 (2010) | #10,348 |
| 2020s | 5 | #12,239 (2023) | #12,239 |
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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