Jamel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #751 in 1998 with 214 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 247 births ranking #667. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 13.4%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 8,931 boys born was named Jamel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.