Is Jameela a boy or girl name?

Jameela is a girl’s name. Of the 926 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Jameela

Recorded 1972–2025 · United States

Jameela was most popular in 1993, when 30 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,829 that year. In 2025 it ranked #11,831, with 16 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 926 people named Jameela.

Jameela over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jameela’s peak in 1993. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jameela a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jameela is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 926 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org