Jamale is of African origin, derived from the Mandinka people's name 'Jama', meaning 'peace'. It is pronounced as Jah-mah-leh.
The name Jamale experienced notable fluctuations over the decades. It started with consistent numbers between 6 to 8 births per year from 1972 to 1979. The peak occurred in 1989 with 27 births. However, since then, the popularity of the name has steadily decreased, with only 5 or fewer births recorded annually after 2012. Overall, there were a total of 495 babies named Jamale between 1972 and 2020.