Džemila
“precious gem, jewel”
Arabic origin · Girl name
#1822US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Džemila mean and where does it come from?
Džemila is derived from the Arabic name Jamila, meaning 'beautiful' or 'jewel'.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities, often symbolizing beauty and value.
Peak popularity
Reached #1822 in 2015 — currently #1822 in the US.
How else can you spell Džemila?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Džemila?
Džemila works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Džemila Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemila Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemila Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Džemila Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Džemila Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Džemila Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Džemila right now?
Holding steady — currently #1822 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Džemila is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Džemila?
Common
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Famous people named Džemila
DK
Džemila Kovačević
A notable Bosnian politician and activist.
What names sound and feel like Džemila?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Džemila also consider these
Common questions about the name Džemila
What does the name Džemila mean?
Džemila means "precious gem, jewel" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Džemila?
Džemila is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Džemila?
Džemila originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Džemila?
Džemila pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar French heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Džemila more of a girl or boy name?
Džemila is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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