Jameel

Meaning of Jameel

When a child named Jameel steps into the world, he carries a name rooted in the Arabic jamīl, meaning “beautiful” or “handsome”—a promise of inner grace and outer sparkle. With its gentle “jah” and lilting “meel,” the name flows like a soothing melody across sunlit courtyards and neighborhood playgrounds, inviting warmth wherever it’s heard. Though Jameel’s popularity in the U.S. has waltzed around the 900th rank over the years, its true appeal lies in the story it whispers: one of enduring beauty, compassion, and quiet confidence. Families who choose Jameel often imagine a little one greeting life with a kind heart and a winning grin, ready to charm the world one gentle wave at a time.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as jah-meel (/dʒɑː mi:l/)

British English

  • Pronunced as jah-meel (/dʒə mi:l/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Jameel

Jameel Warney -
Jameel Jaffer -
Jameel McClain -
Jameel Sewell -
Jameel Massouh -
Jameel Cook -
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