Jamela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7542 in 2008 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 26 births ranking #4284. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 19.0%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 111,219 girls born was named Jamela. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.