Kamia
Girl name · #4393 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Kamia? In official American birth records, Kamia has been tracked continuously since 1973, giving it 52 years of documented American history.
Kamia ranks #4393 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 32 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3254, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Kamia.
Babies named Kamia per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 52-year story
Kamia first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2010, when 79 girls were named Kamia — good for #2386 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kamia against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kamia in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kamia is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kamia will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kamia is most common
State-level data for Kamia is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Kamia
Statistically, parents drawn to Kamia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Samia, Jamia, Kezia, Kamaria, and Yulia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kamia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 23 | #5443 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5752 |
| 2022 | 65 | #2661 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2958 |
| 2020 | 56 | #2890 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3085 |
| 2018 | 65 | #2647 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2925 |
| 2016 | 60 | #2829 |
| 2015 | 50 | #3254 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3369 |
| 2013 | 66 | #2661 |
| 2012 | 65 | #2708 |
| 2011 | 56 | #3014 |
| 2010 | 79 | #2386 |
| 2009 | 70 | #2614 |
| 2008 | 63 | #2831 |
| 2007 | 70 | #2616 |
| 2006 | 54 | #3090 |
| 2005 | 55 | #2935 |
| 2004 | 65 | #2556 |
| 2003 | 39 | #3590 |
| 2002 | 48 | #3014 |
| 2001 | 39 | #3417 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Kamia?
In official American birth records, the name Kamia first appeared in 1973 (over 52 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 52 years.
Is Kamia a popular girl name?
Kamia ranked #4393 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3254.
When was the name Kamia most popular?
Kamia peaked in 2010, when 79 American girls received the name (ranked #2386 that year). Since 2010 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kamia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Kamia. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.