Jamela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5164 in 2005 with 25 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 26 births ranking #4284. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 19.0%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 73,908 girls born was named Jamela. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.