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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Jamillah

Jamillah was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked 1632nd with 60 babies. More babies were named Jamillah in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
197560 babies
Total since 1880
1,048babies recorded

Jamillah popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#10,6209
2010——
2000#7,75613
1990#3,31333
1980#2,50338
1970#3,35419
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Jamillah, counting every spelling?

Jamillah is a spelling of Jamila, a name family that ranked #1,058 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together. Together these spellings went to 215 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Jamila122#1,686641
Jamilah43#3,543243
Jamyla27#4,925124
Jamylah17#6,66076
Jamilla6#13,91151

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Jamillah?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Jamillah are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 32 and 51. That makes Jamillah mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Jamillah by state

How common Jamillah was among girls born in each state in 1973–1977, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (4.5×), New York (2.4×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNY0.07Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.14Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Jamillah, girls, 1973–1977. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Jamillah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jamillah, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Jamillah

How popular is the name Jamillah?

Jamillah was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1975, when it ranked 1632nd with 60 babies. More babies were named Jamillah in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Jamillah a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Jamillah in the US.

Where was Jamillah most popular?

In 1973–1977, Jamillah was most common in New Jersey (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Pennsylvania.