Jamaal is an uncommon variant of Jamal that peaked in 1982 and has since faded.
Jamaal is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,078 for boy births in the United States (and #8,721 across all names), given to 26 babies. Jamaal first appears in 1970 and peaked in 1982 (715 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | — | #4,078 |
| 2024 | 34 | 34 | — | #3,419 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | — | #3,197 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,564 |
| 2021 | 48 | 48 | — | #2,671 |
| 2020 | 35 | 35 | — | #3,235 |
| 2019 | 53 | 53 | — | #2,504 |
| 2018 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,860 |
| 2017 | 70 | 70 | — | #2,026 |
| 2016 | 71 | 71 | — | #2,018 |
| 2015 | 66 | 66 | — | #2,122 |
| 2014 | 61 | 61 | — | #2,217 |
| 2013 | 62 | 62 | — | #2,148 |
| 2012 | 82 | 82 | — | #1,805 |
| 2011 | 75 | 75 | — | #1,879 |
| 2010 | 88 | 88 | — | #1,730 |
| 2009 | 102 | 102 | — | #1,585 |
| 2008 | 87 | 87 | — | #1,748 |
| 2007 | 118 | 118 | — | #1,391 |
| 2006 | 125 | 125 | — | #1,318 |
| 2005 | 117 | 117 | — | #1,304 |
| 2004 | 111 | 111 | — | #1,331 |
| 2003 | 117 | 117 | — | #1,238 |
| 2002 | 133 | 133 | — | #1,101 |
| 2001 | 101 | 101 | — | #1,301 |
| 2000 | 110 | 110 | — | #1,223 |
| 1999 | 122 | 122 | — | #1,098 |
| 1998 | 116 | 116 | — | #1,106 |
| 1997 | 112 | — | — | #1,127 |
| 1996 | 135 | — | — | #956 |
| 1995 | 144 | — | — | #924 |
| 1994 | 178 | — | — | #796 |
| 1993 | 193 | — | — | #753 |
| 1992 | 228 | — | — | #685 |
| 1991 | 255 | — | — | #641 |
| 1990 | 233 | — | #13,835 | #671 |
| 1989 | 251 | — | #11,376 | #638 |
| 1988 | 253 | — | — | #581 |
| 1987 | 264 | — | — | #559 |
| 1986 | 258 | — | — | #553 |
| 1985 | 347 | — | — | #463 |
| 1984 | 402 | — | — | #411 |
| 1983 | 587 | — | #6,927 | #328 |
| 1982 | 724 | — | #7,097 | #286 |
| 1981 | 387 | — | #11,016 | #428 |
| 1980 | 446 | — | — | #382 |
| 1979 | 203 | — | — | #603 |
| 1978 | 199 | — | #10,349 | #600 |
| 1977 | 208 | — | — | #579 |
| 1976 | 236 | — | #8,531 | #532 |
| 1975 | 63 | — | — | #1,047 |
| 1974 | 8 | — | — | #3,992 |
| 1973 | 9 | — | — | #3,556 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | — | #5,296 |
| 1971 | 11 | — | — | #3,047 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | — | #4,467 |