Properly formed or beautiful
Yamel is a rare name often considered a variant of the Arabic name Jamal or Yamila. It carries the connotation of physical beauty and grace, as well as being well-proportioned or 'properly formed.' In some Spanish-speaking communities, it is used as a modern, rhythmic choice for girls.
Less common today
Yamel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,465 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
