Jamal

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Boy

Meaning

Beauty

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic جمال
Urdu جمال
Persian جمال
Turkish Cemal
Bengali জামাল
Pashto جمال
For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Jamal offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Beauty', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Jamal has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Jamal comes from the Arabic root j-m-l, the same root behind Jamil, meaning “to be beautiful.” It is translated as “beauty.” A well-known hadith states, “Allah is beautiful and loves beauty” (Sahih Muslim).