Jamila
\ʒa.mi.la\
The verdict
“Jamila” is uncommon French (frequency #79,435 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,435
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jamila · Jamila · French
Jamila · rank #79,435 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,435
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH jara
Nearest frequency peer: jara (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Jamila »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Ishtar
Ishtar
20,570 corpus weight
- isolationni…
isolationnisme
20,569 corpus weight
- isotrope
isotrope
20,568 corpus weight
- Jamila
Jamila
20,566 corpus weight
- jara
jara
20,565 corpus weight
- jeunots
jeunots
20,563 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Jamila » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jamila |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʒa.mi.la\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #79,435 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Jamila » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Jamila is uncommon French at frequency #79,435 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʒa.mi.la\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom féminin.".
Jamila has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Jamila, spelled J-A-M-I-L-A.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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