Jamella Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-MEL-ah / /dʒəˈmɛl.ə/English; Arabic
Meaning
English: Beautiful; Arabic: Elevated
Historical & Cultural Background
Jamella is a name that combines elements from both English and Arabic cultures. In English-speaking contexts, it is often associated with beauty and grace. The Arabic influence adds a layer of elevation and nobility to the name. It is relatively modern and not widely used, which may appeal to parents looking for unique names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jameela
- Jamila
International Variants
- Jameela (Arabic)
- Jamila (Arabic)
Famous people named Jamella
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Fictional characters named Jamella
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jamella was first seen in the United States in 1963. Jamella has ranked as high as #1144 nationally, which occurred in 1988, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Jamella has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jamella (1997)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 14 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 18 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 13 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |