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Jakeela

Girl name · American

Jakeela is an American girl name. It has roots in the Bible. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Jakeela has the name Jake hiding inside it.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Jakeela would score 18 points, thanks largely to the J (worth 8).
  • GenerationJakeela peaked in 1997, which makes it a Gen Z name. The typical Jakeela you'd meet today is about 28 years old.
  • HistoryJakeela first shows up in US birth records in 1997, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 28 years since.
Baby in a pink top lying on a white blanket
hello, little Jakeela

US births per million girls, 1997–2025

01.53199720002007

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Jakeela

Jakeela is a girl name of American origin. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a fresh, modern name that only arrived in US birth records in recent decades. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American names

Other spellings of Jakeela

Girl name: Jakela

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Questions about the name Jakeela

What is the origin of the name Jakeela?

Jakeela is American in origin. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Jakeela a boy or girl name?

Jakeela is a girl name.

How popular is the name Jakeela?

Jakeela is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #13,724 in 1997, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

Is Jakeela a biblical name?

Yes. Jakeela is a biblical name, so it carries roots that go back thousands of years.

What names are similar to Jakeela?

If you like Jakeela, you might also like Jakela. Jakela is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Jakeela?

Jakeela is an American girl name. It has roots in the Bible. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.