girl's name

Jamayla

juh-MAY-luh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 46

Jamayla is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2002, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2001.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jamayla Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.

40
'00 '10
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Births named Jamayla by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 40
2010s 6

How Popular Is Jamayla?

In 2010, Jamayla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jamayla

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Jamayla

  • English juh-MAY-luh

Sibling Names for Jamayla

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamayla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jamayla

How popular is the name Jamayla?

In 2010, Jamayla was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jamayla a girl's or a boy's name?

Jamayla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jamayla?

Jamayla has 3 syllables.

When was Jamayla most popular?

Jamayla peaked in 2002, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.