Kamaya
Every Kamaya since 1987 — 1,913 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kamaya
Kamaya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,763 in 2025 with 62 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 1,913 American babies have been named Kamaya. Its peak came in 2008, when 110 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Kamaya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kamaya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62 | #2,763 |
| 2024 | 64 | #2,707 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2,657 |
| 2022 | 88 | #2,164 |
| 2021 | 74 | #2,428 |
| 2020 | 71 | #2,456 |
| 2019 | 71 | #2,493 |
| 2018 | 72 | #2,469 |
| 2017 | 65 | #2,680 |
| 2016 | 81 | #2,333 |
| 2015 | 51 | #3,235 |
| 2014 | 60 | #2,868 |
| 2013 | 64 | #2,713 |
| 2012 | 85 | #2,219 |
| 2011 | 72 | #2,523 |
| 2010 | 82 | #2,322 |
| 2009 | 92 | #2,175 |
| 2008 | 110 | #1,920 |
| 2007 | 88 | #2,236 |
| 2006 | 100 | #1,995 |
| 2005 | 79 | #2,290 |
| 2004 | 50 | #3,100 |
| 2003 | 42 | #3,441 |
| 2002 | 41 | #3,361 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3,223 |
| 2000 | 34 | #3,773 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,773 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,818 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kamaya in 2025?
Kamaya ranked #2,763 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 62 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kamaya?
1,913 babies have been named Kamaya in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kamaya most popular?
Kamaya peaked in 2008, when 110 newborns received the name.
Is Kamaya a boy or girl name?
Kamaya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kamaya rising or falling?
Kamaya is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.