Jamylah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 13 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jamylah by the numbers

Jamylah was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 19 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jamylah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jamylah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jamilahbeautiful; graceful44 in the US (2017)
  • Jamelahbeautiful; feminine form of jamal5 in the US (2017)
  • Jaylah484 in the US (2017)
  • Janylah58 in the US (2017)
  • Jamyla39 in the US (2017)
  • Jamyah27 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jamylah

Names that are said the same way as Jamylah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jamilabeautiful111 in the US (2017)
  • Jameelabeautiful; a form of Jamila9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jameelahbeautiful; feminine form of Jamil3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jamillabeautiful; a form of Jamila12 in the US (2017)
  • Jamillahbeautiful, graceful6 in the US (2017)
  • Jamiyla6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jamylah

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