Jamal Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jamal is listed in our database as a boy name of Arabic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Handsome”.

Jamal Name at a Glance

Name Jamal
Meaning Handsome.
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Jamal Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jamal means “Handsome”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jamal Name Origin

Our database records Jamal under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jamal a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jamal is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jamal

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