Jamal

American  

[juh-mahl] / dʒəˈmɑl /

Or Jamaal

noun

1. a male given name: from an Arabic word meaning “beauty.”

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Example Sentences

Jamal Abdi, president of the National Iranian American Council, said that some of the sentiment comes from real grievances about corruption in Iran, such as the banker who embezzled millions before fleeing to Canada.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

There is more to do, but “we are claiming victory,” said Jamal Harrison Bryant, a pastor in a church outside Atlanta that has helped lead the boycott.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Jamal Fares Alrowaiei, the UN ambassador of Bahrain, which introduced the resolution sponsored by 135 countries, said its passing reflected the Gulf's key role in the global economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Researchers led by Sahand Jamal Rahi at EPFL's Laboratory of the Physics of Biological Systems have introduced a new approach called "optovolution."

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Jamal was shaking so badly I wondered how he could have stayed still all that time.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers