Gamal
Boy nameGamal has been given to 502 babies in the U.S. since 1957. It peaked in 1976. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Gamal.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
502
Peak year
1976 (18 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1957
10-year trend
▲ +38%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Gamal — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Gamal.
Sibling name ideas for Gamal
Same era and popularity as Gamal, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Gamal?
Gamal has been given to 502 babies in the U.S. since 1957. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Gamal peak?
Gamal peaked in 1976, when 18 babies were given the name.
Is Gamal a girl or boy name?
Gamal is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Gamal are boys).
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