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Quamel

kwah-MEL /kwɑːˌmɛl/

At a glance

In short
Quamel is a unique and strong male name with African roots, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2013 (#12,136)
Babies in 2013
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#4,476 in 1991
First recorded
1990

Meaning of Quamel

Quamel is a male name of unknown origin, but it is believed to have African roots. The name Quamel has a unique and strong sound, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy. In terms of pronunciation, in American English, Quamel is pronounced as kwah-MEL (/kwɑːˌmɛl/). Variations of the name include Quamell. Though not widely popular, Quamel has been given to a small number of babies in the United States over the years. It ranked 12th in 1999 with 5317 occurrences and 11th in 1996 with 5186 occurrences. If you are looking for a name that stands out and has cultural significance, then Quamel might be the perfect choice for your little one.

How to pronounce Quamel

English

Popularity of Quamel in the U.S.

Quamel was last recorded in the U.S. in 2013, ranked #12,136 with 5 babies. It peaked at #4,476 in 1991. It first appears in the records in 1990.

Bar and line chart: Quamel in the U.S., 1990–2013. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 12 in 1991 and 5 in 2013. Line: rank among boy names, peak #4,476 in 1991, #12,136 in 2013.
  • Boys named Quamel (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1990–2013. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1990⁠–⁠2013 15 rows
Quamel: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2013512,136back (not recorded in 2012)
2011610,808▼ 42
2010610,766back (not recorded in 2008–2009)
200788,915▲ 3,140
2006512,055▼ 583
2005511,472▼ 116
2004511,356▼ 2,713
200378,643back (not recorded in 2000–2002)
1999125,317back (not recorded in 1998)
1997124,960▲ 227
1996115,187▲ 741
199595,928back (not recorded in 1993–1994)
199258,435▼ 3,959
1991124,476▲ 517
1990104,993new