Yamile

Meaning of Yamile

Yamile is a Spanish rendering of the Arabic name Jamilah, meaning “beautiful” or “graceful,” and carries connotations of elegance and warmth across cultures. Although it remains relatively rare in the United States, the name has enjoyed a modest presence in California, ranking as high as 325th in 2000 with 46 occurrences and still appearing—five times at 349th—in 2013. Its pronunciation—yah-MEE-leh—offers a pleasant, rhythmic cadence that appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible choice. Evoking refined charm without veering into trend-driven territory, Yamile rewards families looking for subtle individuality; after all, it’s not the name you’ll encounter in every classroom roster.