Gender: Female
Origin: Swahili
Pronunciation: JH AE M AH L AH
Popularity Rank: #118,456
Jamala may be derived from Jama, a name whose meaning is Daughter.
The name Jamala is of Swahili origin. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jamala is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, United States of America, and 39 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AE M AH L AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Jamala is recorded 191 times globally, ranking it as the 118,456th most common name worldwide.
Jamala is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 35 occurrences, making it the 47,417th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Jamala is found among 1 in every 43875 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #47,417 | 1 : 82,634 |
| Morocco | #25,097 | 1 : 43,875 |
| United States of America | #53,190 | 1 : 86,148 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jamala from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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