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      Meaning of the first name Jameela

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Beauty

      Variations

      Jameel, Akeelah, Jaleesa
      The name Jameela has its origins in the Arabic language and is commonly used among people of Arab descent. Its roots can be traced back to the word jamil, which translates to beautiful or attractive in English. As a feminine given name, Jameela carries the meaning of beauty and captures the essence of aesthetic appeal.

      Throughout history, the name Jameela has been used in various contexts, often symbolizing the admiration and appreciation for physical and inner beauty. In Arabic literature, poetry, and song lyrics, the name has frequently been employed to describe the enchanting and captivating qualities of individuals, particularly women. It exemplifies the recognition of beauty as a desirable attribute and a source of inspiration.

      In present-day usage, Jameela continues to be a popular name among Arab-speaking communities. Whether as a first name or as part of a compound name, its significance remains unchanged, representing the celebration of beauty and aesthetics. Many parents choose Jameela as a name for their daughters, embracing the idea of inner and outer beauty as an essential value to bestow upon their children. With its rich cultural history and timeless appeal, the name Jameela continues to resonate and inspire those seeking to honor and embody the concept of beauty in its purest form.

      Based on our records...

      Khatoon

      Khatoon

      This is the most common surname associated with Jameela.
      Liaqat

      Liaqat

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jameela.
      Muhammad

      Muhammad

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jameela.
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      1928 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jameela.

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