Jalilah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-LEE-lah / /dʒəˈliːlə/Arabic; Swahili
Meaning
beautiful; glorious
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Jalilah is derived from 'jalil,' meaning 'great' or 'majestic,' often used in Islamic contexts to denote beauty and grandeur. In Swahili, it is associated with beauty and is commonly used in East African cultures. The name reflects a blend of cultural significance, emphasizing both aesthetic and moral virtues.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Jalila
- Jalilah
International Variants
- Jalila (Arabic)
- Jalilah (Swahili)
Famous people named Jalilah
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Fictional characters named Jalilah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jalilah was first seen in the United States in 1993. Jalilah has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jalilah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jalilah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 19 |