Jamilla comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning Beautiful, graceful.
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How popular is Jamilla?
1988peak year
Today, Jamilla is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9153), with only about 12 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1988, 42 babies were given the name (ranked #2558 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Jamilla's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 1,175 babies have been registered as Jamilla since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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