Jamel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #749 in 1997 with 201 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 247 births ranking #667. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 18.6%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 9,379 boys born was named Jamel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.