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Jarmal

Quick answerJarmal is a Somali given name meaning "beauty" or "handsome," derived from the Somali root *jarmal* (also related to the Arabic *jamal*).

Somali · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,341
TrendVintage
Peak year1989
Syllables2
OriginSomali
LanguageSomali
CultureSomali
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 3
Global rank#11,341

Popularity over time

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

About the name Jarmal

Jarmal is a Somali given name meaning "beauty" or "handsome," derived from the Somali root *jarmal* (also related to the Arabic *jamal*).

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Etymology

Jarmal is a Somali given name meaning "beauty" or "handsome," derived from the Somali root *jarmal* (also related to the Arabic *jamal*). It is primarily used in Somali culture and among Somali Muslims, with no notable historical figures widely recorded in global contexts.

Jarmal currently ranks #11,341 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1989.

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