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Quick answerGamil is an Arabic name derived from the root "jamal" (جمل), meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is primarily used in Arab and Muslim cultures, with historical usage across the Islamic world and among Arabic-speaking populations.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,740
TrendStable
Peak year1982
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology6 Chaldean 3
Global rank#941

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

About the name Gamil

Gamil is an Arabic name derived from the root "jamal" (جمل), meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is primarily used in Arab and Muslim cultures, with historical usage across the Islamic world and among Arabic-speaking populations.

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Etymology

Gamil is an Arabic name derived from the root "jamal" (جمل), meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is primarily used in Arab and Muslim cultures, with historical usage across the Islamic world and among Arabic-speaking populations.

Gamil currently ranks #5,740 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.

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