Girl Name · English Origin
Jamillah
Last reviewed: June 2026
Jamillah — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "God is gracious", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Jamilah is on your shortlist, Jamillah belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Jamillah
What does the name Jamillah mean?
Jamillah means "God is gracious" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Jamillah?
Jamillah originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Jamillah?
Jamillah has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Jamillah a boy's or girl's name?
Jamillah is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Jamillah in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Jamillah sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Jamillah?
Names that share Jamillah's sound and style include Jamilah, Janalee, Jamell, Jamall, Jahmal. Open the "Names like Jamillah" rail on this page for the full list.