Masculine dossier · first seen 1968

Jemal

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1969

Peak era

1969

Peak births

204

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Gen X

Quick answers about Jemal

How many people are named Jemal?

An estimated 832 living Americans are named Jemal.

How rare is Jemal?

Jemal fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

How old is the typical Jemal?

The median age of a living American named Jemal is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 33 and 57 years old.

Is Jemal still popular?

Not especially. Jemal has been declining since its 1969 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Where is Jemal most common?

Jemal has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.

1968Peak 19692025

Peak year

1969

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

901

Jemal fell hard after 1969. Within five years it had dropped 91% from its peak — one of the steepest post-peak collapses on record.

Jemal peaked in 1969, when 204 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 901 Americans named Jemal since 1968.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1969

Living profile

845

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age48

Core range33–57

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

New York

4.5× higher affinity than the national baseline.

New York · 1970s 4.5×

New York · 1960s 2.7×