Jamila Forename
544th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,404,824 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman
Jamila Forename User-submission:
Jamila is a variant of the name Jamilah, which means 'beautiful' in Arabic.
Jamila Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 100% | 221,272 | 1:5,490 | 649 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 209,842 | 1:926 | 170 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 174,490 | 1:1,018 | 168 |
| Afghanistan | 99% | 131,045 | 1:249 | 18 |
| Morocco | 100% | 109,077 | 1:315 | 68 |
| Yemen | - | 88,021 | 1:299 | 46 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 60,305 | 1:875 | 187 |
| Iraq | 100% | 57,097 | 1:613 | 147 |
| Oman | 100% | 54,925 | 1:75 | 9 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 33,726 | 1:4,728 | 663 |
| Syria | - | 26,517 | 1:728 | 136 |
| Jordan | 100% | 23,935 | 1:369 | 72 |
| Niger | 96% | 22,125 | 1:867 | 180 |
| Indonesia | 99% | 19,994 | 1:12,902 | 1,826 |
| Palestine | 100% | 16,836 | 1:270 | 39 |
| Uganda | 99% | 15,978 | 1:2,563 | 360 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 15,502 | 1:461 | 52 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 13,342 | 1:422 | 74 |
| Somalia | - | 9,853 | 1:1,373 | 228 |
| United States | 100% | 8,279 | 1:43,790 | 2,576 |
| Mozambique | - | 7,680 | 1:3,547 | 728 |
| Kenya | 100% | 7,204 | 1:6,428 | 937 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 6,820 | 1:14,305 | 2,004 |
| Ghana | 100% | 6,798 | 1:3,970 | 540 |
| Philippines | 99% | 5,862 | 1:18,084 | 1,968 |
| France | 100% | 5,610 | 1:11,849 | 705 |
| Kuwait | - | 5,528 | 1:685 | 105 |
| Egypt | 100% | 5,032 | 1:18,263 | 1,442 |
| Brazil | 100% | 3,897 | 1:54,975 | 3,774 |
| Spain | 100% | 3,053 | 1:15,241 | 998 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 3,008 | 1:10,235 | 1,303 |
| Libya | - | 2,938 | 1:2,118 | 395 |
| England | 100% | 2,873 | 1:19,354 | 1,242 |
| Sudan | 100% | 2,578 | 1:14,665 | 1,593 |
| Malawi | 97% | 2,517 | 1:6,799 | 867 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 2,255 | 1:1,553 | 257 |
| Angola | 100% | 1,754 | 1:15,374 | 1,486 |
| Algeria | 100% | 1,614 | 1:23,653 | 1,278 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1,487 | 1:5,632 | 821 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,457 | 1:21,148 | 2,787 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1,450 | 1:7,924 | 962 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 1,443 | 1:469 | 76 |
| Mali | 100% | 1,160 | 1:14,636 | 1,129 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,006 | 1:16,801 | 1,729 |
| Malaysia | 97% | 959 | 1:31,752 | 2,895 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 644 | 1:32,297 | 3,883 |
| Georgia | 100% | 595 | 1:6,283 | 677 |
| South Africa | 100% | 570 | 1:95,671 | 7,903 |
| Sweden | 100% | 456 | 1:21,618 | 1,480 |
| Canada | 100% | 438 | 1:75,647 | 4,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 346 | 1:3,935 | 729 |
| Germany | 100% | 311 | 1:310,861 | 3,981 |
| Gabon | 100% | 281 | 1:6,702 | 1,252 |
| DR Congo | 94% | 233 | 1:316,857 | 12,497 |
| Bahrain | - | 207 | 1:6,515 | 1,046 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 158 | 1:1,215 | 240 |
| Azerbaijan | 96% | 130 | 1:74,176 | 3,819 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 128 | 1:64,168 | 2,488 |
| Denmark | - | 120 | 1:47,079 | 1,846 |
| Norway | 100% | 117 | 1:43,866 | 1,909 |
| Armenia | 100% | 111 | 1:26,295 | 1,356 |
| Qatar | 96% | 110 | 1:21,542 | 3,094 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 104 | 1:39,377 | 2,232 |
| Thailand | 97% | 101 | 1:693,721 | 29,342 |
| Italy | 100% | 91 | 1:671,012 | 6,559 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 89 | 1:242,815 | 9,742 |
| Scotland | 100% | 86 | 1:62,214 | 1,788 |
| Guinea | 100% | 66 | 1:179,676 | 2,498 |
| Portugal | - | 65 | 1:160,167 | 3,695 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 60 | 1:4,057 | 507 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 49 | 1:166,374 | 14,464 |
| New Zealand | - | 46 | 1:98,610 | 4,238 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 45 | 1:394,374 | 6,488 |
| Australia | - | 43 | 1:317,619 | 6,238 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 37 | 1:281,926 | 10,232 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 36 | 1:510,541 | 17,285 |
| Russia | 100% | 36 | 1:4,006,492 | 21,115 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 34 | 1:888,291 | 19,863 |
| Botswana | - | 32 | 1:68,264 | 6,262 |
| Benin | 100% | 31 | 1:341,156 | 13,177 |
| Senegal | 100% | 30 | 1:486,045 | 6,386 |
| Argentina | 100% | 28 | 1:1,527,616 | 6,532 |
| Wales | 100% | 27 | 1:114,604 | 2,631 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 26 | 1:3,823 | 748 |
| Iran | 100% | 25 | 1:3,139,875 | 15,440 |
| Jamaica | - | 25 | 1:115,329 | 4,649 |
| Guyana | 100% | 24 | 1:31,803 | 3,406 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 20 | 1:2,743 | 590 |
| Chile | 100% | 19 | 1:926,695 | 8,687 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 17 | 1:15,892 | 1,309 |
| Mexico | 100% | 16 | 1:7,759,027 | 26,141 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 16 | 1:214,227 | 3,836 |
| Belize | 100% | 15 | 1:23,621 | 2,493 |
| Congo | 84% | 15 | 1:333,947 | 6,940 |
| Finland | 100% | 15 | 1:365,546 | 4,839 |
| Liberia | 100% | 15 | 1:294,137 | 9,351 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 15 | 1:7,439 | 1,138 |
| Ireland | 100% | 14 | 1:331,680 | 4,801 |
| Barbados | - | 14 | 1:20,699 | 1,571 |
| Israel | 100% | 14 | 1:600,208 | 10,774 |
| Cape Verde | - | 13 | 1:40,704 | 2,103 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 13 | 1:1,186,447 | 39,196 |
| China | - | 12 | 1:113,837,982 | 65,289 |
| Grenada | 100% | 12 | 1:9,010 | 1,199 |
| Singapore | 100% | 12 | 1:523,921 | 11,491 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 11 | 1:547,121 | 9,117 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 10 | 1:597,328 | 17,002 |
| Peru | 100% | 10 | 1:3,179,145 | 27,401 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 9 | 1:3,472 | 705 |
| Colombia | - | 9 | 1:5,308,770 | 29,121 |
| Turkey | 100% | 9 | 1:8,644,634 | 30,028 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 9 | 1:608,097 | 1,859 |
| Aruba | - | 8 | 1:12,972 | 1,901 |
| Ecuador | - | 8 | 1:2,215,865 | 11,918 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 8 | 1:2,884,492 | 56,420 |
| Panama | 100% | 8 | 1:488,320 | 13,543 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 7 | 1:15,678 | 1,755 |
| Austria | 100% | 6 | 1:1,419,034 | 8,656 |
| Bermuda | - | 6 | 1:10,804 | 1,174 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Czechia | 100% | 5 | 1:2,131,232 | 5,044 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 5 | 1:35,563 | 3,018 |
| Zambia | - | 5 | 1:3,170,959 | 26,788 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Monaco | 100% | 4 | 1:9,616 | 1,312 |
| Poland | 100% | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Honduras | - | 3 | 1:2,939,156 | 20,066 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Belarus | 100% | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Haiti | - | 2 | 1:5,363,476 | 32,317 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Japan | - | 2 | 1:63,993,028 | 72,606 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burundi | 100% | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mongolia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
Jamila (49,868) may also be a surname.
Jamila Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Jamila is a variant of the name Jamilah, which means 'beautiful' in Arabic.
- t0n13It is a feminine name of Arabic origin, which means 'beautiful', 'lovely'.
- adilahhamidJamila Forename Popularity
Jamila Demographics
Jamila Religious Adherence
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Sample size: 121 (2018)
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