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Zamylah
Pronounced zuh-MY-luh /zəˈmaɪ.lə/Medium
Meaning: A modern coinage echoing the Arabic Jamila ('beautiful') and Layla ('night'), with a Z- opening and -ylah ending. Sound-led; routes uncertain, which we note.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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
Zamylah is a modern coinage in the Jamila/Layla family with a Z- opening. For girls it reads as lyrical and current, rare in the U.S. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'zuh-MY-luh').
It appears only very recently and very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, lyrical, and modern.
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What does the name Zamylah mean?
Zamylah is a modern coinage echoing Jamila ('beautiful') and Layla; it carries sound over a fixed meaning, and routes are uncertain.
How do you pronounce Zamylah?
It's said zuh-MY-luh /zəˈmaɪ.lə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Zamylah a boy or girl name?
Zamylah is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Zamylah?
Zamylah is a very rare name in the U.S.