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Jamilah

Boy Name #26,910 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jamilah is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Jamilah often also consider Jane, Janie, Janet .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#26,910
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Jam Jay Jamie Jamiie

Also a Girl Name

Jamilah is also used as a girl name, ranked #3544.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jamilah

Is Jamilah a boy or girl name?
Jamilah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26910. As a girl name, it is ranked #3544. Jamilah is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Jamilah?
Jamilah is currently ranked #26910 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jamilah?
Common nicknames for Jamilah include Jam, Jay, Jamie, and Jamiie.
Is Jamilah a common or rare name?
Jamilah is an uncommon name, ranked #26910 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jamilah

Jamilah is a boy name .

Is Jamilah a boy or girl name? Jamilah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,910 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,544. Jamilah is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jamilah is currently ranked #26,910 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Jamilah include Jamir, Jamie, Jamison, Jamil, Jamin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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