How Many People Are Named Jamiel?

Complete statistics for the name Jamiel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jamiel
Very Rare
Arabic

Jamiel is a rare name, very uncommon with only 843 people bearing it in the US, making up just 1 in 391,364 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with nearly half of its bearers under 30, showing its popularity among younger generations.

~164
Living in US
1 in 2,021,032
Americans
1981
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

People with life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous, always seeking new experiences.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,785
Worldwide Bearers
#181,069
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
479
🇿🇦 South Africa
450
🇵🇭 Philippines
236
🇧🇷 Brazil
125
🇮🇩 Indonesia
89
🇲🇼 Malawi
85
🇬🇧 England
59
🇮🇳 India
55
🇵🇰 Pakistan
26
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
21

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
825 (98%)
♀ Female
18 (2%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 30
411
Would be under 30 (47%)
466
Would be 30–60 (53%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 877 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: 1981

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
41
Modern Appeal
79
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jamiel Through the Generations

Jamiel has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1981 when 35 babies were given this name. Today, it's much rarer, with only 877 total births recorded throughout history. The average age of those named Jamiel is 30, indicating a relatively young demographic. With 411 under 30 and 466 aged between 30 and 60, there's a noticeable skew towards younger individuals, suggesting it's a name that's been embraced by recent generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 6
Florida 5
New York 5
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Jamiel

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jamiel's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Jamiel

How Many People Have the Name Jamiel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 164 people in the United States currently share the name Jamiel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,021,032 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jamiel a Common or Rare Name?

Jamiel 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 Jamiel Mean?

Jamiel means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jamiel in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.

When Was Jamiel Most Popular?

The name Jamiel reached peak popularity in 1981, with 35 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 Jamiel?

Approximately 164 people named Jamiel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 164. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,021,032 Americans.

Is Jamiel a rare name?

Jamiel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,021,032 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jamiel mean?

Jamiel means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Jamiel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Jamiel are male and 2% are female.

When was Jamiel most popular?

Jamiel peaked in 1981 with 35 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US164
All-Time Births164
1 in X1 in 2,021,032
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age30
Peak Year1981
World Rank#181,069
Male %98%
Female %2%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.