Jameila

Jameila is a feminine name with Arabic origins, considered a variant spelling of Jamila or Jamilah, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely." The name has spread across various cultures, particularly in Middle Eastern, North African, and Muslim communities worldwide. This particular spelling adds a distinctive touch to the traditional form while maintaining its melodic quality. Jameila gained some recognition in Western countries during the late 20th century as global name influences expanded, though it remains relatively uncommon. The name often evokes associations with grace, elegance, and natural beauty. Its pleasant sound and positive meaning make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and aesthetic appeal.

Pronounced juh-MAY-luh.

As of October 2026, Jameila ranked #14137 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #8018 in 1986.