Gemayel, of Lebanese origin, is an uncommon yet significant given name. It is derived from the Arabic word 'Jamail', meaning 'generous' or 'noble'. In Lebanon, it is often associated with notable political figures like Pierre Gemayel, a prominent leader in the 20th century. The name Gemayel is not typically celebrated on a specific day, as it does not appear on standard name day lists.
"The Gemayel name saw a peak in popularity with 22 births in 1982, followed by consistently high numbers until 1985 when it dropped significantly to just 10 births."