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Djamil

Quick answerDjamil is an Arabic name derived from the root "jamal," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Arab communities, with historical usage dating back to Islamic tradition and Arab literature.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#910
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2021
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArab
ReligionIslam
Numerology22 Chaldean 5
Global rank#910

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Djamil

Djamil is an Arabic name derived from the root "jamal," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Arab communities, with historical usage dating back to Islamic tradition and Arab literature.

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Etymology

Djamil is an Arabic name derived from the root "jamal," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Arab communities, with historical usage dating back to Islamic tradition and Arab literature.

Djamil currently ranks #910 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.

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