Yamileth
Yamileth is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning “Beautiful”, pronounced yah-mee-LETH. It ranked #1026 in the United States in 2025, given to 245 babies, and peaked at #798 in 2014. Common nicknames: Yami, Leth, Mile.
How popular is Yamileth in the United States?
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
What does Yamileth mean, and where does it come from?
Yamileth is the Central American form of the Arabic Jamila, "beautiful" — the Spanish-speaking world took the name through centuries of Arabic influence and respelled it with a Y and a final th that appears in no other language. It is especially common in Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. American records hold it from 1976, and it entered the top thousand in 2010, peaking in 2014. Yami is the usual short form.
How is Yamileth used around the world?
Yamileth is used in 1 languages worldwide.
TypeFemale given name
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
What are the nicknames for Yamileth?
Famous People Named Yamileth
- Yamileth Peña — Dominican volleyball player
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Yamileth mean?
Yamileth is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning "Beautiful." Yamileth is the Central American form of the Arabic Jamila, "beautiful" — the Spanish-speaking world took the name through centuries of Arabic influence and respelled it with a Y and a final th that appears in no other language. It is especially common in Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
How do you pronounce Yamileth?
Yamileth is pronounced yah-mee-LETH. Common variations include Yamile, Jamila, Yamilet.
Is Yamileth a girl name?
Yes, Yamileth is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Yami, Leth, Mile.