Boy or Girl

Is Jameel a boy or girl name?

Jameel is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 20 boys were named Jameel, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.6% of the 3,039 US babies named Jameel were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#4,941
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Jameel since 1968
3,039
Most popular year
1977
127 babies
Babies named Jameel each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Jameel from 1968 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Jameel, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1960s500%
1970s515122.3%
1980s66100%
1990s76360.8%
2000s57600%
2010s36600%
2020s13500%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202420#4,9410–
202333#3,5000–
202233#3,4950–
202127#3,9460–
202022#4,4740–
201940#3,0180–
201830#3,6530–
201749#2,5790–
201641#2,9050–
201534#3,3200–
201437#3,0640–
201335#3,1510–
201229#3,6550–
201141#2,8720–
201030#3,5740–
200945#2,7210–
200846#2,6980–
200748#2,5800–
200664#2,0700–
200561#2,0440–
200459#2,0370–
200358#1,9950–
200257#1,9590–
200170#1,6660–
200068#1,6920–
199956#1,7860–
199857#1,7780–
199759#1,6770–
199673#1,4290–
199584#1,2810–
199486#1,2590–
199394#1,1570–
1992101#1,0940–
199190#1,1666#12,080
199063#1,4150–
198952#1,5550–
198844#1,6260–
198740#1,6950–
198644#1,5190–
198566#1,1510–
198464#1,1380–
198369#1,0680–
198281#1,0100–
198190#9500–
1980111#8380–
1979117#8065#10,803
1978123#7620–
1977120#7797#7,841
197674#9720–
197521#2,1620–
197410#3,4260–
197319#2,1660–
197210#3,2390–
19719#3,4930–
197012#2,7920–
19690–0–
19685#4,3980–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Jameel reached #762 in 1978. As a girl name, it reached #7,841 in 1977. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Jameel

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.