Name Legacy

Jamahl

Recorded 1969–2020 · United States

Jamahl was most popular in 1988, when 26 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,638 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 734 people named Jamahl.

Most popular in1988
Rank that year#5,638
Births that year26
Total since 1880734
Given to100% boys

Jamahl over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jamahl’s peak in 1988. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jamahl a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jamahl is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 734 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org