Jamal spelled backward
Lamaj is a modern American invention created by reversing the letters of the name Jamal. While it lacks an ancient etymological root, it carries the same spirit as Jamal, which is derived from the Arabic word for beauty.
Less common today
Lamaj isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,278 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
