NAME PROFILE
Leyah
Beautiful, elegant, or graceful; derived from the Arabic word 'jamal' meaning beauty. A Jamilla is often seen as a radiant and poised individual who carries themselves with a natural, effortless charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,261 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2011 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2003 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 33%CA — 31%NY — 15%FL — 12%GA — 10%
Notable People
Jamila Jamil (Actress, The Good Place) · Jamila Gavin (Author, Coram Boy) · Jamila Woods (Singer-songwriter, HEAVN) · Jamilla Rankin (Professional Footballer, Melbourne City FC) · Jamila Massey (Actress, EastEnders)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MillaJammyJamiMilly
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