Jamilyn

Spanish variation of James

Jamilyn Origin and Meaning

The name Jamilyn is a girl's name.

Jamilyn is a feminine name that represents a modern combination of the names Jamie and Lynn, or possibly a variation of Jamilah with the popular '-lyn' suffix. The name has Arabic roots through the Jami- element, meaning 'beautiful,' while the -lyn suffix adds a contemporary American touch. Emerging primarily in the late 20th century during the trend of creating unique combination names, Jamilyn offers a distinctive alternative to more common names like Jennifer or Jessica. While not ranking among top names in popularity charts, Jamilyn appeals to parents seeking a name that sounds familiar yet stands out. The name carries an inherently melodic quality with its flowing syllables.