Jameela

Jameela was the #6,838 girls' name in the US in 2025 (16 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales.

Jameela as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Jameela as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Jameela as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#6,838 (16)#2,788 (9)
2024#5,615 (22)#2,772 (9)
2023#6,169 (19)#2,928 (8)
2022#5,309 (24)#3,534 (6)
2021#5,955 (20)#2,711 (9)
2020#5,168 (24)#2,042 (13)
2019#5,449 (23)#2,869 (8)
2018#8,146 (13)#3,518 (6)
2017#5,517 (23)#2,925 (8)
2016#6,901 (17)#2,367 (11)
2015#7,266 (16)#3,252 (7)
2014#6,987 (17)#4,003 (5)
2013#8,135 (14)#2,887 (8)
2012#7,456 (16)#2,717 (9)
2011#12,153 (8)#3,185 (7)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1993 at #3,585.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1972.

How common is it?

about 1 in 100,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 100,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jameela is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 91,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 66,000 to 1 in 130,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.