Jamilah
- Pronunciation
- [Ja-mi-lah]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Beautiful
- Origin
- Arabic
Jamilah Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,613 baby girls have been named Jamilah. The name peaked in 1977 with 73 US births that year (rank #1506). In 2024, ranked #3525 nationally — 2,019 places below its 1977 peak.
Top States for Jamilah
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Jamilah births are: New York (263), California (240), Illinois (99).
Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Jamilah
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7-Letter Names Starting with J
Names with Jamilah's exact length and starting letter: Jaantje, Jacalyn, Jacelyn, Jacenta, Jacinda.
Quick Facts About Jamilah
Variant Forms
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Compare Jamilah to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Jamilah against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).