Name meaning & stats
Amal
Amal means “hope”. 4,513 US babies since 1940, peak 2021.
What it means
“hope”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2021
4,513 US babies were named Amal between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Amal (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 73% of the family
- Amal 73%
- Amel 15%
- Amylee 4%
- Amaal 3%
- Amalee 3%
- Amilee 2%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2021)