Girl · Name family
Jameelah
4,159births recorded
3Countries
4Variants
1977Peak · United States
#2787England & Wales 2025
Jameelah is a girl name family recorded 4,159 times in 3 countries since 1950. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2787 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1977, at 4.3 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Jameela (England & Wales), Jamela (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Jameelah
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameelah | English | 1,312 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9457 | 1978 | ▼ 21 % |
| Jameelah | English | 91 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2004 | – |
| Jameela | English | 926 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6838 | 1993 | ▲ 12 % |
| Jameela | English | 212 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2787 | 2020 | ▲ 58 % |
| Jamela | English | 945 | 🇺🇸 United States | #11932 | 1986 | ▼ 5 % |
| Jamela | English | 190 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1976 | – |
| Jamella | English | 463 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1977 | – |
| Jamella | English | 20 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1976 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Jameelah ↔ Jameela — spelling variant
- Jameelah ↔ Jamela — spelling variant
- Jameelah ↔ Jamella — spelling variant
Questions about Jameelah
How popular is the name Jameelah?
In 2025 it ranked #2787 in England & Wales. Official registers record 4,159 births across 3 countries.
What is Jameelah in other languages?
Jameela (English); Jamela (English); Jamella (English).
When was Jameelah most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1977, at 4.3 births per 100,000.
Is Jameelah a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jameelah is a girl name.