Jamel - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Jamel \j(a)-mel\ is a variant of Jamal (Arabic), and the meaning of Jamel is "handsome".

The baby name Jamel sounds like Jamil, Jamiel, Jamell, Jameel and Jamael. Other similar baby names are Gamel, Hamel, Jamey, James, Jael, Jamee and Jarel.

Jamel is a somewhat common first name for men (#822 out of 1220) and also a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#83366 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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