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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Jamel

Recorded for both sexesMillennial

2025 rank

#2,779

up +30 places

2025 births

46

unchanged births

All-time births

11,225

0% of them in 2025

More common than

98%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1988
360 births
Best rank
#467
in 1983
First recorded
1950
#3,930 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1993
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
69 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 1988360#485Peak
  2. 1990359#519
  3. 1989347#514
  4. 1991345#547
  5. 1987331#486

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #467 in 1983 · peak births 360 in 1988

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 97% boys■ 3% girls

11,225 boys · 367 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Jamel has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.