How Many People Are Named Jahmal?
Complete statistics for the name Jahmal: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jahmal is a very rare name, with only 1,158 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 285,006 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1993 with 41 births, but it's now declining, remaining a modern choice for younger generations.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 33All 1,211 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jahmal Through the Generations
Jahmal has seen its highest usage in recent decades, with a peak in 1993 when 41 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Jahmal are between 30 and 60 years old, with 486 individuals under 30 and none over 60. This distribution suggests that Jahmal is a relatively new name, popular among parents of the late 20th century, and now less commonly chosen by new parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jahmal's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jahmal
How Many People Have the Name Jahmal?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,158 people in the United States currently share the name Jahmal. That works out to roughly 1 in every 285,006 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jahmal a Common or Rare Name?
Jahmal is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jahmal Mean?
Jahmal means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jahmal in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Jahmal Most Popular?
The name Jahmal reached peak popularity in 1993, with 41 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jahmal?
Approximately 1,158 people named Jahmal live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,211. That works out to roughly 1 in 285,006 Americans.
Is Jahmal a rare name?
Jahmal is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 285,006 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jahmal mean?
Jahmal means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jahmal more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jahmal are male and 0% are female.
When was Jahmal most popular?
Jahmal peaked in 1993 with 41 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.