Kamilo
Boy name · #3172 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Kamilo? In official American birth records, Kamilo has been tracked continuously since 2005, giving it 20 years of documented American history.
Kamilo ranks #3172 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 38 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6676, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 boys born in 2025 was named Kamilo.
The 20-year story
Kamilo first appears in the Social Security records in 2005, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 42 babies and a rank of #2952. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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.
Babies named Kamilo per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kamilo against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kamilo in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kamilo is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kamilo will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kamilo is most common
State-level data for Kamilo 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 Kamilo
Statistically, parents drawn to Kamilo tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kailo, Nilo, Karmello, Khylo, and Khairo.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kamilo | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3128 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3605 |
| 2023 | 42 | #2952 |
| 2022 | 35 | #3344 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4011 |
| 2020 | 20 | #4698 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5340 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5770 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8840 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6726 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6676 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5252 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7026 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5256 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9600 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10766 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7236 |
| 2008 | 7 | #9871 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7590 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12055 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10151 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Kamilo?
In official American birth records, the name Kamilo first appeared in 2005 (over 20 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 20 years.
Is Kamilo a popular boy name?
Kamilo ranked #3172 among boys in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6676.
When was the name Kamilo most popular?
Kamilo peaked in 2023, when 42 American boys received the name (ranked #2952 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Kamilo?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American boys was named Kamilo. 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.