Beautiful, graceful
Jamilya is a feminine form of the Arabic name Jamil. It conveys the concept of physical beauty as well as inner grace and excellence of character. The name is widely used across Central Asia and the Caucasus, particularly in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan.
Less common today
Jamilya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,931 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Kyrgyzstani politician and member of parliament
The title character of the famous Chingiz Aitmatov novel Β· Jamilya