Jamillah — girls' name

What the Data Says About Jamillah

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,048 babies named Jamillah between 1969 and 2023, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jamillah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 60 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamillah performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 421 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Jamillah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 113 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamillah in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamillah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,048 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.