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Djemila

Quick answerDjemila means "beautiful" or "graceful" and derives from the Arabic root j-m-l (جمل), which carries connotations of beauty and elegance.

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,000
TrendStable
Peak year1987
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureNorth African/Berber
ReligionIslam
Numerology9 Chaldean 1
Global rank#6,000

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Djemila

Djemila means "beautiful" or "graceful" and derives from the Arabic root j-m-l (جمل), which carries connotations of beauty and elegance.

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Etymology

Djemila means "beautiful" or "graceful" and derives from the Arabic root j-m-l (جمل), which carries connotations of beauty and elegance. The name is primarily used in North African Muslim communities, particularly among Berber and Arab populations in Algeria, where the ancient Roman city of Djemilah (modern-day Djémila) also bears this name.

Djemila currently ranks #6,000 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1987.

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