Meanings
proper noun
- A female given name from Arabic.
Origin
- Arabicجَمِيلَة“beautiful”
- EnglishJamila
From Arabic جَمِيلَة (jamīla, “beautiful”).
More words from Arabic
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic جَمِيلَة
- جَمِيلَة (jamīla)Female name in Muslim communities
Bengali জামিলা
- জামিলা (jamila)Female name in Muslim communities
French Jamila
- JamilaFemale name in Muslim communities
Hindi जमीला
- जमीला (jamīlā)Female name in Muslim communities
Italian Giamila
- GiamilaFemale name in Muslim communities
Polish Dżamila
- DżamilaFemale name in Muslim communities
Russian Джамиля́
- Джамиля́ (Džamiljá)Female name in Muslim communities
Spanish Yamile
- YamileFemale name in Muslim communities
Swahili Jamila
- JamilaFemale name in Muslim communities
Turkish Cemile
- CemileFemale name in Muslim communities
Urdu جَمِیلَہ
- جَمِیلَہ (jamīla)Female name in Muslim communities
Cite this entry
APA
Jamila. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamila
MLA
“Jamila.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamila. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jamila,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamila.
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