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Jameelah

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Beautiful"

A transliteration variant of Jamila, an Arabic feminine name meaning beautiful, widely used across Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities.

Themes:arabicjamilafeminine
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Popularity History of Jameelah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8633Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Jameelah Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Jameelah

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Jameelah mean?
Jameelah means "Beautiful". A transliteration variant of Jamila, an Arabic feminine name meaning beautiful, widely used across Arabic-speaking and M
What is the origin of Jameelah?
Jameelah is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Jameelah?
According to the latest SSA data, Jameelah is currently ranked #8633 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Jameelah a girl name?
Jameelah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Jameelah?
Popular nicknames for Jameelah include Jamie, Jame, jo, ja, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Jameelah?
There are many names similar to Jameelah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables3
Length8 letters
US Rank#8633
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withJ

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