Jameel
Jameel was the #5,045 boys' name in the US in 2025 (19 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Jameel as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,045 (19) | #2,269 (10) | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #4,890 (20) | #1,402 (19) | — |
| 2023 | #3,474 (33) | #2,008 (11) | #2,614 (6) |
| 2022 | #3,464 (33) | #1,880 (12) | — |
| 2021 | #3,912 (27) | #1,516 (16) | — |
| 2020 | #4,426 (22) | #2,076 (10) | #2,197 (7) |
| 2019 | #2,993 (40) | #1,217 (21) | — |
| 2018 | #3,607 (30) | #1,786 (13) | — |
| 2017 | #2,566 (49) | #1,470 (17) | #2,762 (5) |
| 2016 | #2,885 (41) | #1,704 (14) | #2,182 (7) |
| 2015 | #3,299 (34) | #1,511 (16) | #2,387 (6) |
| 2014 | #3,038 (37) | #2,079 (10) | — |
| 2013 | #3,122 (35) | #1,339 (18) | — |
| 2012 | #3,625 (29) | #1,962 (11) | — |
| 2011 | #2,852 (41) | #1,447 (16) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1978 at #760.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1968.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 27,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Jameel is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 93,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 61,000 to 1 in 140,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameel | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Jameel | England & Wales | Boys | #2,269 | 10 |
| Jameel | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Jameel | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Jameel | US | Boys | #5,045 | 19 |