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Yamiles

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How to Pronounce Yamiles

Pronounced yah-MEE-les /jΙ‘ΛΛˆmiː.lΙ›s/Medium

Meaning: A modern Latina given name, most likely a variant of Yamila/Jamila β€” from the Arabic 'jamil', 'beautiful, graceful,' which entered Spanish through centuries of contact. The plural-looking -es ending is a stylistic flourish; the sense follows Jamila.Low

In 30 seconds: Yamiles is a Latina name, likely a form of Yamila/Jamila, from the Arabic for 'beautiful' (say it 'yah-MEE-les').
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Origin LowSpanish, Arabic
MeaningA modern Latina given name, most likely a variant of Yamila/Jamila β€” from the Arabic 'jamil', 'beautiful, graceful,' which entered Spanish through centuries of contact. The plural-looking -es ending is a stylistic flourish; the sense follows Jamila.
U.S. rank (1996)#3829 β†— Rising
1996 U.S. births29 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1996
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 43
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History & Origin

Yamiles is a modern Latina name, most likely a variant of Yamila or Jamila, from the Arabic jamil, 'beautiful' or 'graceful.' The name traveled into Spanish through the long Arabic presence in the Iberian world. Yamiles adds a distinctive -es ending, giving a familiar meaning a fresh, individual form.

Yamiles was extremely rare, recorded for just a short span in the mid-1990s with only a handful of girls given the name, reflecting Latino families. It reads as an individual heritage coinage of its moment.

Did you know? Behind Yamiles lies Jamila, an Arabic name for 'beautiful' that long ago became part of Spanish naming.
Overall data confidence 40%
References β€” Yamiles / Yamila β€” likely variant of Yamila/Jamila < Arabic jamil

Variations

YamilaYamileJamila

Nicknames

YamiMile

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yamiles mean?

Yamiles is a Latina name, most likely a form of Yamila or Jamila, from the Arabic for 'beautiful.'

How do you pronounce Yamiles?

It's said yah-MEE-les /jΙ‘ΛΛˆmiː.lΙ›s/ β€” three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Yamiles a boy or girl name?

Yamiles is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Yamiles?

Yamiles has always been extremely rare, given to only a handful of girls a year in its brief spell.

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