Boy · #10,765 in 2026

Jarmal

Name: Popularity of the name Jarmal in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jarmal, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,765

Peak Rank

#2,545 (1989)

Total Babies

266

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

2010

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#2545

Peak Rank

266

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jarmal

Jarmal first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1972, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 25 Jarmals were born — ranking #2,545 that year. As of 2026, Jarmal ranks #10,765 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 266 Jarmals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Jarmal

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jarmal is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jornal
Charmel
Charnel
Harmel
Jorma
Journal
Jamel
Jarman
Jerrell
Jural
Gyral
Jemal

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarmal

What does the name Jarmal mean?

Jarmal is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jarmal in 2026?

In 2026, Jarmal ranks #10,765 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jarmal most popular?

Jarmal reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #2,545 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jarmal most popular?

Jarmal has historically been most popular in Maryland. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jarmal.

Is Jarmal a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jarmal is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jarmal?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jarmal include Rayland, Delonta, Tiara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jarmal

Jarmal is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 266 births in the dataset. Jarmal's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #2,545. Use the chart and map above to compare Jarmal's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.