Jamil Forename
1,747th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 572,001 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman
Jamil Forename User-submission:
The forename Yamil (Yamile) or Hamil (Hamile) means 'beauty' and is a variant of the Arabic name Jamil. The given name originated in Arabia but has since been heavily common in Latin America countries, particularly in the Caribbean countries such as the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico where the Yamil variant has an extreme concentration.
Jamil Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 85% | 137,398 | 1:8,842 | 1,159 |
| Pakistan | 72% | 88,356 | 1:2,200 | 388 |
| Yemen | - | 62,378 | 1:422 | 75 |
| Bangladesh | 99% | 50,497 | 1:3,158 | 455 |
| Indonesia | 96% | 24,996 | 1:10,320 | 1,422 |
| Syria | - | 19,354 | 1:998 | 199 |
| Iraq | 100% | 18,028 | 1:1,942 | 380 |
| Philippines | 97% | 13,725 | 1:7,724 | 1,126 |
| Jordan | 100% | 13,333 | 1:662 | 172 |
| Oman | 100% | 13,267 | 1:310 | 42 |
| Brazil | 100% | 11,702 | 1:18,308 | 1,732 |
| Nigeria | 99% | 11,202 | 1:15,851 | 1,773 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 10,382 | 1:2,933 | 298 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 10,010 | 1:562 | 104 |
| Iran | 100% | 9,691 | 1:8,100 | 708 |
| Palestine | 100% | 9,612 | 1:473 | 117 |
| Afghanistan | 96% | 8,412 | 1:3,878 | 587 |
| Nepal | 76% | 7,642 | 1:3,728 | 536 |
| Egypt | 100% | 7,222 | 1:12,725 | 1,142 |
| United States | 94% | 6,363 | 1:56,976 | 3,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 5,066 | 1:1,412 | 159 |
| Uganda | 99% | 5,027 | 1:8,147 | 866 |
| Kuwait | - | 4,027 | 1:940 | 145 |
| Morocco | 100% | 3,985 | 1:8,619 | 734 |
| England | 100% | 2,073 | 1:26,822 | 1,528 |
| Sudan | 100% | 1,785 | 1:21,180 | 2,091 |
| Israel | 100% | 1,657 | 1:5,071 | 852 |
| Libya | - | 1,653 | 1:3,764 | 614 |
| Qatar | 100% | 1,390 | 1:1,705 | 171 |
| Ghana | - | 1,292 | 1:20,887 | 1,554 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,224 | 1:25,174 | 3,238 |
| Canada | 100% | 902 | 1:36,733 | 2,726 |
| Ecuador | - | 639 | 1:27,742 | 1,356 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 622 | 1:84,869 | 5,058 |
| Kenya | 99% | 558 | 1:82,988 | 4,713 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 408 | 1:75,457 | 2,403 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 358 | 1:58,098 | 5,853 |
| Bahrain | - | 355 | 1:3,799 | 612 |
| Sweden | 100% | 328 | 1:30,055 | 1,861 |
| France | 100% | 325 | 1:204,524 | 3,275 |
| Germany | 100% | 324 | 1:298,389 | 3,889 |
| Malawi | 100% | 275 | 1:62,227 | 3,900 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 237 | 1:2,856 | 489 |
| Poland | 100% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Spain | 100% | 185 | 1:251,513 | 4,574 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 170 | 1:177,658 | 6,745 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 155 | 1:38,828 | 2,124 |
| Honduras | 100% | 146 | 1:60,394 | 2,522 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 134 | 1:71,962 | 3,767 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 133 | 1:62,969 | 2,408 |
| Australia | - | 127 | 1:107,540 | 3,733 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 124 | 1:136,307 | 6,137 |
| Brunei | 100% | 115 | 1:3,648 | 376 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 105 | 1:99,345 | 5,177 |
| Denmark | - | 97 | 1:58,242 | 2,092 |
| Thailand | 100% | 97 | 1:722,328 | 30,168 |
| Colombia | 100% | 92 | 1:519,336 | 7,901 |
| Peru | 94% | 91 | 1:349,357 | 7,202 |
| South Africa | 100% | 90 | 1:605,918 | 27,289 |
| Haiti | 100% | 89 | 1:120,528 | 6,409 |
| Georgia | 94% | 84 | 1:44,506 | 2,298 |
| Belgium | 100% | 82 | 1:140,122 | 4,102 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 81 | 1:16,808 | 2,111 |
| Mexico | 82% | 77 | 1:1,612,265 | 10,537 |
| Chile | 89% | 65 | 1:270,880 | 4,310 |
| Scotland | 100% | 65 | 1:82,313 | 2,093 |
| Singapore | 100% | 62 | 1:101,404 | 7,429 |
| Italy | 89% | 57 | 1:1,071,265 | 9,129 |
| Norway | 100% | 55 | 1:93,315 | 3,091 |
| Russia | 100% | 54 | 1:2,670,995 | 16,227 |
| Mauritius | - | 50 | 1:25,956 | 2,150 |
| Gambia | - | 49 | 1:39,318 | 298 |
| Suriname | - | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| Portugal | - | 46 | 1:226,323 | 4,580 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 44 | 1:186,670 | 4,485 |
| Senegal | 96% | 43 | 1:339,101 | 5,317 |
| Belize | 100% | 37 | 1:9,576 | 1,476 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 36 | 1:2,710,004 | 9,023 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 34 | 1:2,171,400 | 51,388 |
| Wales | 100% | 33 | 1:93,767 | 2,382 |
| American Samoa | - | 32 | 1:1,745 | 269 |
| Argentina | 96% | 32 | 1:1,336,664 | 6,063 |
| Liberia | 100% | 30 | 1:147,069 | 5,712 |
| New Zealand | - | 30 | 1:151,201 | 5,658 |
| Panama | 100% | 29 | 1:134,709 | 5,994 |
| China | - | 25 | 1:54,642,231 | 62,498 |
| Aruba | - | 21 | 1:4,942 | 942 |
| Greece | 100% | 20 | 1:546,727 | 7,050 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 18 | 1:588,967 | 2,948 |
| Finland | 71% | 18 | 1:304,621 | 4,354 |
| Ireland | 100% | 17 | 1:273,148 | 4,515 |
| Cameroon | - | 17 | 1:1,271,206 | 31,253 |
| Botswana | - | 16 | 1:136,528 | 10,720 |
| Niger | 92% | 16 | 1:1,199,000 | 17,651 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 15 | 1:6,626 | 1,171 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 15 | 1:7,316 | 1,065 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 15 | 1:228,509 | 3,962 |
| Guyana | 100% | 14 | 1:54,519 | 4,997 |
| Armenia | 100% | 13 | 1:224,519 | 3,838 |
| Hong Kong | - | 12 | 1:646,060 | 4,783 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 12 | 1:603,067 | 5,347 |
| Benin | 100% | 10 | 1:1,057,584 | 26,153 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 10 | 1:1,774,684 | 14,586 |
| South Korea | - | 10 | 1:554,442 | 13,303 |
| Czechia | 100% | 9 | 1:1,184,018 | 3,740 |
| Mozambique | - | 9 | 1:3,027,040 | 2,336 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 9 | 1:787,629 | 675 |
| Somalia | - | 9 | 1:1,502,874 | 3,918 |
| Austria | - | 8 | 1:1,064,275 | 7,469 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 8 | 1:2,297,434 | 45,707 |
| Ivory Coast | 75% | 8 | 1:2,884,492 | 56,420 |
| Turkey | 100% | 7 | 1:11,114,530 | 34,230 |
| Croatia | - | 6 | 1:702,846 | 6,921 |
| Grenada | 67% | 6 | 1:18,021 | 1,808 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 6 | 1:3,961,614 | 68,952 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 5 | 1:63,627 | 2,282 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 5 | 1:710,060 | 4,535 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Iceland | - | 4 | 1:91,504 | 3,703 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Papua New Guinea | 75% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 4 | 1:27,895 | 3,010 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| Bulgaria | - | 3 | 1:2,330,130 | 16,302 |
| Guinea | 100% | 3 | 1:3,952,882 | 6,312 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 3 | 1:1,991,092 | 30,660 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 3 | 1:59,272 | 4,116 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 3 | 1:63,999 | 3,481 |
| Albania | 100% | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Algeria | 100% | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Anguilla | - | 2 | 1:6,628 | 945 |
| Cuba | - | 2 | 1:5,753,276 | 9,613 |
| Mauritania | - | 2 | 1:2,047,620 | 19,390 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Cambodia | - | 1 | 1:16,273,330 | 74,610 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guatemala | - | 1 | 1:16,108,429 | 13,998 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Hungary | - | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Somaliland | - | 1 | 1:3,501,776 | 1,551 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
The alternate forms: Jamíl (1) are calculated separately.
Jamil (438,738) may also be a surname.
Jamil Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The forename Yamil (Yamile) or Hamil (Hamile) means 'beauty' and is a variant of the Arabic name Jamil. The given name originated in Arabia but has since been heavily common in Latin America countries, particularly in the Caribbean countries such as the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico where the Yamil variant has an extreme concentration.
- VincentThe name Jammel or Jamil (جميل in Arabic) means 'industrious', 'smart', 'beautiful', or 'handsome'. Jammela is a feminine version of this name.
- jammel027The name Jamil means 'beauty' in Lebanon.
- jamilelmaissJamil Forename Popularity
Jamil Demographics
Average Male Jamil Height
174.78 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 398 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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