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Jamill

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How to Pronounce Jamill

Pronounced jah-MEEL /dʒɑˈmiːl/Medium

Meaning: Jamill is a variant spelling of Jamil (also Jameel), Arabic for 'handsome' or 'beautiful,' from the root j-m-l associated with beauty and grace; it echoes Jamal, one of the divine attributes in Islamic tradition.Medium

In 30 seconds: Jamill is a spelling of Jamil, Arabic for 'handsome' or 'beautiful.' It appeared in American records, peaking around 2008 (said jah-MEEL).
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningJamill is a variant spelling of Jamil (also Jameel), Arabic for 'handsome' or 'beautiful,' from the root j-m-l associated with beauty and grace; it echoes Jamal, one of the divine attributes in Islamic tradition.
U.S. rank (2021)#10160 ↗ Rising
2021 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 395
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819772021

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jamill is a doubled-l spelling of Jamil, Arabic for 'handsome, beautiful,' from a root shared with Jamal and Jamila. It appears in the United States chiefly among Arab American and Black American families drawn to its warm meaning.

Jamill was never widespread, given to only about eighteen boys a year at its recent peak around 2008, and it has stayed uncommon. It carries the same graceful meaning as its more standard spelling, Jamil.

Did you know? Jamill shares its Arabic root j-m-l with Jamal and the feminine Jamila; the concept of jamal, 'divine beauty,' is considered one of God's attributes in Islamic tradition.
Overall data confidence 68%
References - Jamill — Arabic jamil 'handsome, beautiful'; variant of Jamil/Jameel

Variations

JamilJameelJamel

Nicknames

Jam

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jamill mean?

It is Arabic for 'handsome' or 'beautiful,' a variant spelling of Jamil.

How do you pronounce Jamill?

It is said jah-MEEL /dʒɑˈmiːl/, two syllables with the stress on the second.

Is Jamill a boy or girl name?

Jamill is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Jamill?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about eighteen boys a year at its peak in the late 2000s.

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