Jameelah Girl
How popular is Jameelah?
#9,454 girl name in 2025
10 baby girls were named Jameelah in the US in 2025, making it the 9454th most popular girl name.
1,283living people named Jameelah (est.)
34median age of people named Jameelah
1,312babies named Jameelah since 1880
1 in 331,534US babies born in 2025
Jameelah popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #9,454 for girls (▼ 1016 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 10 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-29% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,004 in 2015, #5,663 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1978 (82 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,412 in 1978 |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jameelah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jameela family of names ranked #3,407 for girls in 2025 (#2,961 the year before), with 26 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jameela | 16 | 62% |
| Jameelah | 10 | 38% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Jameelah by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1970s | 267 | #1,412 |
| 1980s | 330 | #1,912 |
| 1990s | 254 | #3,201 |
| 2000s | 179 | #5,486 |
| 2010s | 195 | #4,560 |
| 2020s | 82 | #5,663 |
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Questions
- Is Jameelah a boy or girl name?
- Jameelah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jameelah were girls.
- How popular is the name Jameelah?
- 10 baby girls were named Jameelah in the US in 2025, making it the 9454th most popular girl name.
- When was Jameelah most popular?
- Jameelah peaked in 1978, when 82 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,412 in 1978.
- How many people are named Jameelah?
- 1,312 babies have been named Jameelah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,283 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 34.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.