Amal (Arabic: أمل) is an unisex given name of Celtic and Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Amal Abul-Qassem Donqol (1940–1983), Egyptian poet
Amal Aden (born 1983), Somali–Norwegian writer
Amal Arafa (born 1970), Syrian actress
Amal Clooney (born 1978), Lebanese-British lawyer, activist, and author
Amal Dutta (1930–2016), Indian footballer and manager
Amal Hijazi (born 1978), Lebanese pop singer
Amal ibn Idris al-Alami (born 1950), Moroccan physician
Amal Maher (born 1985), Egyptian singer
Amal McCaskill (born 1973), American basketball player
Amal Murkus, Palestinian singer
Amal Nasser el-Din (born 1928), Israeli author
Amal Neerad (born 1983), Indian cinematographer, film director, and producer
A'maal Nuux, Somali-Canadian singer-songwriter
Amal Silva (born 1960), Sri Lankan cricketer
Amal Syam (born 1962), Palestinian politician