girl's name
Jamillah
juh-MEE-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,052
Jamillah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 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 1975, when 60 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jamillah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 421 |
| 1980s | 261 |
| 1990s | 197 |
| 2000s | 87 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Jamillah?
In 2023, Jamillah was given to 5 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.
Where Jamillah Is Used
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 Jamillah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jamillah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jamillah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jamillah
- English juh-MEE-luh
Sibling Names for Jamillah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jamillah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jamillah
How popular is the name Jamillah?
In 2023, Jamillah was given to 5 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 Jamillah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jamillah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jamillah?
Jamillah has 3 syllables.
When was Jamillah most popular?
Jamillah peaked in 1975, when 60 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.