Jamal

Boy

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

“handsome beauty”

Source

Cultural Notes

Jamal is an Arabic name meaning beauty or handsome widely used across the Arab world and became common in African-American communities in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1980s
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Famous People Named Jamal

  • Jamal Khashoggi, Jamal Crawford

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