Jameel

Last seen for girls in 1991 at #11,509 · #5,045 for boys in 2025, 19 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #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 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMNIllinois: #728 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 8,557 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #471 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 5,411 boysPANew Jersey: #481 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,099 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,347 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 27,545 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #681 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 7,477 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedALGeorgia: #844 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,622 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Jameel, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Pennsylvania#471 · 1 in 5,411
  2. New Jersey#481 · 1 in 5,099
  3. North Carolina#681 · 1 in 7,477
  4. Illinois#728 · 1 in 8,557
  5. Georgia#844 · 1 in 9,622

Best ever in a state: #224 in New Jersey, 1980.

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Pennsylvania#471141 in 5,411
New Jersey#481101 in 5,099
North Carolina#68161 in 7,477
Illinois#728101 in 8,557
Georgia#84451 in 9,622
California#1,347101 in 27,545
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See more about Jameel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 155 spots since 2024 (#4,890 → #5,045)
  • 619 spots since 2020 (#4,426 → #5,045)
  • 1,746 spots since 2015 (#3,299 → #5,045)
  • Biggest jump: 1,165 spots in 1976 (#2,134 → #969)
  • Biggest drop: 111 spots in 1981 (#836 → #947)
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.

Jameel in 1993

boys
#1,155
94 births · 1 in 20,865 boys

Top boys' names in 1993

  1. #1Michael49,571
  2. #2Christopher38,237
  3. #3Matthew35,782
  4. #4Joshua33,590
  5. #5Tyler29,800
  6. #6Brandon28,735
  7. #7Daniel28,698
  8. #8Nicholas28,114
  9. #9Jacob27,487
  10. #10Andrew27,326
  11. #1,155Jameel94
More about 1993

boys

1,961,328 boys got a published name in 1993; 1 in 20,865 of them was named Jameel, which outranked 88.6% of the 10,170 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jameel
  1. #1,152Jan95
  2. #1,152Montez95
  3. #1,152Vidal95
  4. #1,155Jameel94
  5. #1,155Derrek94
  6. #1,155Eleazar94
  7. #1,155Killian94
  8. #1,160Isai93
  9. #1,160Torin93
  10. #1,160Vladimir93

Tied with 4 names at #1,155; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,880Savon#6,670 → #790
  2. ↑ 2,006Jordy#2,834 → #828
  3. ↑ 662Austyn#1,598 → #936
  4. ↑ 471Devaughn#1,395 → #924
  5. ↑ 454Mikal#1,294 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 329Channing#887 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 307Garth#658 → #965
  3. ↓ 252Earnest#911 → #1,163
  4. ↓ 241Armand#987 → #1,228
  5. ↓ 240Spenser#831 → #1,071

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

See the top 100 for 1993 →