UK boy's name
Jamaul
An Arabic name meaning "perfect beauty" or "all beauties combined".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2008. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Jamaul is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Jamaul popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2008 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3687, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2008, with 4 births.
This profile covers 4 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2008 to 2008. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Jamaul is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 4 living people in the UK are called Jamaul. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2009 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Jamaul ranked #3687 for boys in England and Wales in 2008, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2008, when 4 boys were registered as Jamaul.
- • About 4 living people in the UK are estimated to have Jamaul as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3687
2008
Births in 2008
4
Latest year
Peak year
2008
4 births
Estimated living
4
2026
Meaning
What does Jamaul mean?
The given name Jamaul has its origins in the Arabic language and culture. It is derived from the Arabic word "Jamaal," which means beauty or elegance. The name Jamaul is a masculine name and has been in use within the Arab world for centuries.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Jamaul can be found in the works of renowned Arab poets and writers from the 8th and 9th centuries. These literary works often mentioned individuals bearing this name, indicating its widespread use during the Golden Age of Islamic civilization.
In the realm of Islamic history, the name Jamaul gained prominence through several notable figures. One such figure was Jamaul-Din Al-Afghani, an influential Islamic philosopher and political activist who lived from 1838 to 1897. He played a significant role in promoting pan-Islamic and anti-colonial ideas throughout the Muslim world.
Another prominent bearer of the name was Jamaul Millat Khan, a politician and statesman from British India who lived from 1881 to 1942. He served as the Prime Minister of the Princely State of Bhopal and was known for his efforts in promoting education and social reforms.
In more recent times, Jamaul Horaira was a Bangladeshi poet and writer who lived from 1939 to 2022. He was celebrated for his contributions to Bengali literature and received numerous awards and accolades, including the Ekushey Padak, one of Bangladesh's highest civilian honors.
Another noteworthy individual with the name Jamaul was Jamaul Arfin, a Bangladeshi musician and songwriter who lived from 1955 to 2022. He was renowned for his work in the Bengali film industry and was the recipient of several prestigious awards, including the National Film Award for Best Music Composer.
Additionally, Jamaul Islam was a Bangladeshi cricketer who played for the national team in the 1990s. He was a right-arm fast-medium bowler and represented Bangladesh in their early years of international cricket.
These examples demonstrate the rich history and significance of the name Jamaul across various fields, including literature, politics, arts, and sports, spanning different regions and time periods.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Decades
Jamaul by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Jamaul was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #3687 | 4 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Jamaul
- Jack 188,738
- Joshua 145,192
- James 141,878
- Joseph 102,259
- Jacob 93,754
- Jake 66,896
- Jamie 41,243
- Jordan 36,750
- Jayden 28,921
- Jude 24,156
- John 22,240
- Joe 19,164
FAQ
Jamaul: questions and answers
How popular is the name Jamaul in the UK right now?
In 2008, Jamaul was ranked #3687 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Jamaul most popular?
The peak year on record was 2008, with 4 babies registered as Jamaul in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Jamaul?
An Arabic name meaning "perfect beauty" or "all beauties combined".
How many people are called Jamaul in the UK?
A total of 4 babies have been registered as Jamaul across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.