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How Many People Are Named Jamil?
Estimated people named Jamil living in the U.S. today
7,400
Gender distribution
97% male · 3% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 7,686
- Peak year: 1991 (222 births)
- Estimated living today: 7,400
Jamil by age group — who carries the name today?
Jamil popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jamil
Jamil has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 7,686 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 7,400 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 46,189 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jamils you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jamil in the US?
An estimated 7,400 people named Jamil are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jamil very rare — about 1 in 46,189 Americans.
Is Jamil a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jamil is 97% male and 3% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jamil most popular?
Jamil peaked in 1991, when 222 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jamil?
Jamil ranks #2,886 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).