Camiyah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,575

among girls · ↓921 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Camiyah · -29% vs 2024

How common

1 in 53,576

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2021

62 babies

All-time total

924

#7,943 all-time among girls

First recorded

2001

in Social Security records

Camiyah popularity over time

924 babies have been named Camiyah since 2001, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	178	18	–	#4,024
2010s	465	47	+161%	#2,862
2020s (to 2025)	281	47	+1%	#2,756

Where Camiyah is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	28	0.02	outside top 500
2027	27	0.02	outside top 500
2028	25	0.02	outside top 500
2029	24	0.02	outside top 500
2030	24	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Camiyah

Camiyah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,575 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 924 American babies have been named Camiyah. Its peak came in 2021, when 62 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Camiyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Camiyah?

The median living Camiyah is about 9 years old; half are between 5 and 14. An estimated 900 people named Camiyah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Camiyah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	30	#4,575
2024	42	#3,654
2023	43	#3,602
2022	48	#3,323
2021	62	#2,756
2020	56	#2,897
2019	58	#2,862
2018	56	#2,937
2017	50	#3,204
2016	48	#3,338
2015	34	#4,241
2014	41	#3,733
2013	34	#4,263
2012	52	#3,176
2011	51	#3,232
2010	41	#3,759
2009	36	#4,208
2008	39	#4,024
2007	26	#5,400
2006	26	#5,263
2005	20	#6,059
2004	19	#6,278
2003	7	#12,647
2002	–	–
2001	5	#15,779
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Camiyah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Camiyah?

The median living Camiyah is about 9 years old. Half of all living Camiyahs are between 5 and 14 years old.

How many people named Camiyah are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Camiyah are alive in the United States, based on 924 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Camiyah in 2025?

Camiyah ranked #4,575 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Camiyah?

924 babies have been named Camiyah in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Camiyah most popular?

Camiyah peaked in 2021, when 62 newborns received the name.

Is Camiyah a boy or girl name?

Camiyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Camiyah rising or falling?

Camiyah is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Camiyah become more popular?

Camiyah is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 24 girls named Camiyah in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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