Jamille

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proper noun

A female given name originating as a coinage, masculine equivalent Jamil.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

Jamille1

proper noun
  1. A female given name originating as a coinage, masculine equivalent Jamil.

    Twenty-one passengers were treated at hospitals and released, said Jamille E. Bradfield, a Greyhound spokeswoman.

    2001 October 4, Sara Rimer, Kevin Sack, “6 Killed in Greyhound Crash in Tennessee After Passenger Slits Driver’s Throat”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015
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    10th grade: Sharone Black, Dallas Ridgeway Jamison, Shawnna Lynn Pompeii, Steven Michael Rogers, Nicholas Glen Walter, Jamille Opheliana White.

    1994 March 2, “Honor roll”, in The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C., →OCLC, page 9A, column 1

    Jamille Navarro, who works with special needs children at the center, made a panicked call to her mother, Olivia, saying that there were gunman in the building.

    2015 December 2, Ian Lovett, Richard Pérez-Peña, “San Bernardino Gunmen Kill at Least 14, Wound 14”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2015

Jamille2

proper noun
  1. A male given name, variant of Jamil.

    Jamille Jones, 17, of Newark, who had joined 50 other people in taking the PATH train from New Jersey and then the A train to Harlem, wore a black beret and pins depicting black panthers. He spoke admiringly of Mr. Muhammad.

    1998 September 6, Dan Barry, “Confrontation in Harlem: The Overview […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015
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    Often, McGee would go long from a goal kick with striker Jamille Matt pushing onto the last defender, or Jordan Moore-Taylor (who played as the middle central defender) would come and collect the ball short (often inside the box if at a goal kick) and would make the first pass.

    2022 June 17, Adam Leventhal, “Watford’s goalkeeper situation: Okoye expected to be first choice but Bachmann could leave”, in The Athletic, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2025

    But Yost acknowledged that a number of other players, some at universities in the states joining in the complaint, are still seeking immediate eligibility, referencing Jamille Reynolds, another Cincinnati men’s basketball player, as well as men’s basketball players RaeQuan Battle at West Virginia and Jarrett Hensley at Southern Illinois.

    2023 December 7, Justin Williams, “NCAA facing federal antitrust lawsuit challenging transfer eligibility rule as illegal restraint on college athletes”, in The Athletic, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Jun 2024

Origin

Jamille · proper noun

A feminine form of Jamil.

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Jamille · proper noun

A variant of Jamil.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

Jamille. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamille

MLA

“Jamille.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamille. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jamille,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamille.

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