Jamela

Q: How popular is the name Jamela?

Jamela is ranked #12250 in popularity for girl names.

Girl Name #12,250 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jamela is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Jamela often also consider Adrea, Daniel, .

Popularity Over Time

#12,250

Current Rank

Peaked 1986 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #12,250
Total SSA Count: 9

Alternative Spellings

James #2583

Nicknames

Jam Jay Jamie Jameie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Jamela Maeve

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Reese

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela June

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Rose

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Claire

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Hannah

Timeless choice, balanced 3-2 syllable flow
Jamela Quinn

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Grace

Classic pairing, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Ruth

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
Jamela Jade

Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jamela

Is Jamela a boy or girl name?

Jamela is primarily used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Jamela?

Jamela is currently ranked #12250 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jamela?

Common nicknames for Jamela include Jam, Jay, Jamie, and Jameie.

Is Jamela a common or rare name?

Jamela is an uncommon name, ranked #12250 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jamela

Jamela is a girl name .

Jamela is currently ranked #12,250 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jamela include Jam, Jay, Jamie, and Jameie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Jamela include James . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.