Yamila Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationyah-MEE-lah / jæˈmiːləArabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: beautiful; Hebrew: God is my strength
Historical & Cultural Background
Yamila is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various cultures influenced by Arabic language and traditions. It is often associated with beauty and grace in Arabic-speaking countries. In Hebrew contexts, it carries a spiritual significance, emphasizing strength derived from faith. The name has gained popularity in different regions, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.
Trend Summary
Yamila has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yamila
- Yamile
International Variants
- Yamila (Spanish)
- Yamile (Spanish)
Famous people named Yamila
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Fictional characters named Yamila
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yamila was first seen in the United States in 1975. Yamila has ranked as high as #1253 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Yamila has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yamila (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 9 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 20 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 34 |
| 2003 | 38 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 41 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 36 |
| 2008 | 23 |
| 2009 | 38 |
| 2010 | 55 |
| 2011 | 46 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 76 |
| 2017 | 133 |
| 2018 | 115 |
| 2019 | 39 |
| 2020 | 33 |
| 2021 | 45 |
| 2022 | 51 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 44 |