جليلة

Jaleela

girlArabic

Jaleela is a Muslim girl name meaning “Great, eminent, exalted”.

MeaningGreat, eminent, exalted
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingجليلة
Pronunciationja-LEE-lah
Arabic rootج ل ل (j-l-l) — to be great, majestic
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Jaleela

Jaleela is the South Asian spelling of Jalīla, with ee for the long vowel. It means eminent and noble, the feminine of Jalīl. The name is used in Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka.

Is Jaleela a Muslim name?

Yes. Jaleela is a Muslim girl's name meaning eminent and noble.

Where is the name Jaleela used?

Used in South Asia, especially India and Sri Lanka.

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Spellings and variants of Jaleela

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jaleela mean?

Jaleela means 'Great, eminent, exalted'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Jaleela a Muslim name?

Yes. Jaleela is a Muslim girl's name meaning eminent and noble.

How do you write Jaleela in Arabic?

Jaleela is written جليلة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Jaleela?

Jaleela is pronounced ja-LEE-lah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.