Girl · #15,178 in 2026

Jamilya

Name: Popularity of the name Jamilya in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jamilya, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,178

Peak Rank

#9,379 (2009)

Total Babies

191

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2023

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#9379

Peak Rank

191

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jamilya

Jamilya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1980, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 12 Jamilyas were born — ranking #9,379 that year. As of 2026, Jamilya ranks #15,178 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 191 Jamilyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jamilya

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jamilya is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jamelia
Jamila
Jamilah
Hamelia
Familia
Jameela
Jumala
Somalia
Camelia
Mammalia
Kamelia
Pamelia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamilya

What does the name Jamilya mean?

Jamilya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jamilya in 2026?

In 2026, Jamilya ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jamilya most popular?

Jamilya reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #9,379 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Jamilya a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jamilya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jamilya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamilya include Davine, Diella, Kaydra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamilya

Jamilya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 191 births in the dataset. Jamilya's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #9,379. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamilya's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.