Beautiful, elegant, or graceful
Jamela is a feminine form of the Arabic name Jamil. It carries the connotation of physical beauty as well as grace and elegance in character. While less common than the variant Jamila, it remains a respected name in many cultures.
Less common today
Jamela isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,381 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the children's book 'Jamela's Dress' · Jamela's Dress by Niki Daly
Noted researcher in health sciences
