Jamil
Meaning of Jamil
The name Jamil is a male given name of Arabic origin, meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." Pronounced as jah-MEEL (/dʒaˈmiːl/), this name carries connotations of elegance and attractiveness. Jamil is closely related to the name Jamal, which shares similar roots and meanings. Over the years, Jamil has been a moderately popular choice in the United States, with its peak popularity occurring in the 1990s. In recent years, it has seen a steady but modest number of occurrences, reflecting its enduring appeal among parents seeking a name that embodies grace and charm. The cultural richness and positive attributes associated with Jamil make it an attractive option for those looking for a meaningful and timeless name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as jah-MEEL (/dʒaˈmiːl/)
American English
- Pronunced as jah-MEEL (/dʒaˌmil/)
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Notable People Named Jamil
| Jamil Mardam Bey, a Syrian politician from a prominent aristocratic family, studied in Paris and had a successful political career. |
| Jamil Jivani is a multi-talented Canadian figure known for his work as a radio host, author, political commentator, and advocate for community opportunities. |
| Jamil Smith is an American print and television journalist known for his insightful reporting and commentary on a wide range of political and cultural topics. |
| Jamil Sahid Mohamed Khalil was a prominent Sierra Leonean-Lebanese businessman known for his influence in the diamond industry and other sectors, as well as his close association with President Siaka Stevens. |
| Jamil Roberts is an English professional footballer currently playing for Australian club Peninsula Power FC in the National Premier Leagues Queensland. |
| Jamil Douglas is an American football guard and free agent who played college football at Arizona State and has been a member of several NFL teams including the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, Atlanta Falcons, Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans, Buffalo Bills, and Washington Football Team. |
| Jamil Ibrahim Hejailan, a prominent Saudi diplomat and former secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council, has held various ambassadorial and ministerial positions in Saudi Arabia. |
| Jamil Walker Smith is a multi-talented American actor, director, producer, and writer, known for his role as the voice of Gerald in Hey Arnold! and for his appearances in various TV shows like Sister, Sister, Bones, and Stargate Universe. |
| Jamil Walker is a retired American soccer player who had a successful career in Major League Soccer and the USL First Division. |
| Jamil Ahmed Khan is a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 to July 2022. |
| Jamil Ahmad Qasmi is an Indian politician and member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, representing the Meerapur constituency as a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party. |
| Jamil Kasirye is a retired football goalkeeper who represented Uganda in the 1978 African Cup of Nations. |
| Jamil Rahmat Vance is a retired Major General of the Pakistan Army. |
| Jamil Khan is a Pakistani cricketer known for playing for Lahore and making his first-class debut in the 2015–16 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy. |
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