Jamille
A female given name originating as a coinage, masculine equivalent Jamil.
Every Jamille since 1963 — 716 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jamille
Jamille is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1963, 716 American babies have been named Jamille — about 64% girls and 36% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1979, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jamille stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jamille year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #16,674 | — | — |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,861 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,591 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | 7 | #10,082 |
| 2013 | 5 | #17,690 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — | — | — |
| 2011 | 6 | #15,618 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — | 10 | #7,820 |
| 2009 | — | — | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 7 | #14,526 | — | — |
| 2006 | 11 | #10,189 | 10 | #7,665 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,537 | 8 | #8,630 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,064 | 5 | #12,131 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,762 | 5 | #11,645 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,565 | 9 | #7,285 |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,243 | 12 | #5,818 |
| 2000 | — | — | 10 | #6,527 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,728 | 6 | #8,240 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,768 | 11 | #4,816 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,476 | 10 | #4,179 |
| 1980 | 17 | #4,397 | 7 | #5,182 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,685 | 6 | #5,072 |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,337 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jamille mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage, masculine equivalent Jamil.
How popular is the name Jamille in 2025?
Jamille did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Jamille?
716 babies have been named Jamille in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jamille most popular?
Jamille peaked in 1979, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Jamille a boy or girl name?
Jamille is used for both: about 64% of babies named Jamille have been girls and 36% boys.
Is the name Jamille rising or falling?
Jamille is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.