Meaning of name Jamila

The name Jamila has the following meaning:

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

As a baby girl name, Jamila is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Jamila in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Jamila is pronounced as jah-mee-lah

Jamila originates from the Arabic language.
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The following names are baby names related to Jamila and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Jamila: Boys - Jamir, Muhammad, Nadir, Girls - Aida, Duaa, Fatima, Sabra, Both genders - Nuri

Popular Variants for the name Jamila: Jameela, Jameelah, Jameila, Jamilah, Jamilla, Jamille, Jamillia, Jamillie

The name Jamila is itself a variant of Jamil

Common nicknames for the name Jamila are: Jam, Mila

We think the name Jamila should fall under the following style category: Muslim.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Jamila to be: A homely and warm woman

In one word, you might describe Jamila as a(n) "homely" person.

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