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Jamil

ጀሚል

/jeh-MEEL/Amharic & Fulani & Hausa & Swahili · a boy’s name

A handsome and gracious person

In Amharic

How to say it
jeh-MEEL
Traditional Amharic spelling
ጀሚል
Used in
Ethiopia
How common
common
For a girl
Jemila

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

JamilJameelጀሚል

In Fulani

How to say it
jah-MEEL
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
common
For a girl
Jamila

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

JamilDjamil

From the same family

In Hausa

How to say it
jah-MEEL
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
For a girl
Jamila

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
jah-MEEL
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
common
For a girl
Jamal

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

JamilJameel

From the same family