babyNamedJamila
“beautiful”
Girl’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,452nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 75
- babies born in France
- 1 in 24,390
- +2.6% a year recently
- Stable
- record year (since 1900)
- 1978
Meaning and origin of Jamila
Jamila means “beautiful” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Jamila in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1978.
- Over recent years, Jamila has been stable (+2.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Jamila every 102 schools, all spellings combined.
Jamila in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,316th girls’ name18 babies in 3 years1 girl in 8,583
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,414th girls’ name66 babies in 3 years1 girl in 11,634−5.8% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,580th girls’ name401 babies in 3 years1 girl in 12,050−0.5% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Jamilah10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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