Shamal is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.
Shamal is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Shamal was first reported in SSA data in 1978 and peaked in 1996 (13 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | #10,846 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #11,242 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | #8,790 |
| 2003 | 10 | 10 | #7,158 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | #7,537 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #10,350 |
| 2000 | 9 | 9 | #7,305 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | #8,565 |
| 1998 | 8 | 8 | #7,434 |
| 1997 | 7 | — | #7,980 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #4,839 |
| 1995 | 8 | — | #6,878 |
| 1994 | 9 | — | #6,267 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | #7,487 |
| 1992 | 9 | — | #6,060 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #5,446 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | #4,630 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #9,013 |
| 1984 | 6 | — | #6,204 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | #6,125 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | #6,919 |
| 1978 | 5 | — | #6,614 |