Unisex name ★ peaked 2006

Kamil

Gender Unisex · 21% girls Rank 2025 #3,555 Trend ↓ Falling 10%
Rank 2025
#3,555
among boys · ↓785 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
40
named Kamil · -26% vs 2024
How common
1 in 53,377
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2006
104 babies
All-time total
2,643
#3,218 all-time among boys
First recorded
1975
in Social Security records

Kamil popularity over time

2,643 babies have been named Kamil since 1975, 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
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BoysGirls

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
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1970s 24 45 69 7 – #3,084
1980s 41 133 174 17 +152% #2,778
1990s 74 447 521 52 +199% #1,662
2000s 172 673 845 85 +62% #1,718
2010s 179 529 708 71 -16% #2,099
2020s (to 2025) 61 265 326 54 -23% #2,451

Where Kamil is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (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 boys Implied rank
2026 31 0.02 outside top 500
2027 31 0.02 outside top 500
2028 30 0.02 outside top 500
2029 30 0.02 outside top 500
2030 29 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Kamil

Kamil is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,555 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 2,643 American babies have been named Kamil, about 79% boys and 21% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2006, when 104 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 Kamil stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kamil?

The median living Kamil is about 19 years old; half are between 11 and 27. An estimated 2,600 people named Kamil are alive in the United States today.

median 19 020406080100

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

Kamil year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #11,399 32 #3,555
2024 7 #12,773 47 #2,770
2023 6 #14,265 49 #2,675
2022 12 #8,781 39 #3,133
2021 17 #6,837 45 #2,793
2020 11 #9,231 53 #2,451
2019 19 #6,290 49 #2,642
2018 16 #7,244 45 #2,729
2017 16 #7,248 51 #2,511
2016 16 #7,416 47 #2,644
2015 19 #6,581 49 #2,547
2014 15 #7,861 56 #2,330
2013 24 #5,566 49 #2,502
2012 18 #7,002 65 #2,099
2011 18 #6,974 60 #2,187
2010 18 #7,057 58 #2,248
2009 17 #7,514 65 #2,112
2008 19 #6,937 69 #2,034
2007 20 #6,687 67 #2,060
2006 22 #6,021 82 #1,718
2005 15 #7,705 65 #1,955
2004 15 #7,609 71 #1,773
2003 14 #7,776 62 #1,896
2002 19 #6,002 64 #1,800
2001 22 #5,274 67 #1,727
2000 9 #10,291 61 #1,792
1995 – – 54 #1,673
1990 11 #7,563 19 #3,240
1985 5 #11,445 10 #4,205
1980 6 #9,611 12 #3,511
1975 5 #9,699 7 #4,562
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Famous people named Kamil

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Kamil Stoch Kamil Stoch Polish ski jumper (born 1987) Contemporary
  2. 2 Kamil Grosicki Kamil Grosicki Polish footballer (born 1988) Contemporary
  3. 3 Kamil Wilczek Kamil Wilczek Polish footballer (born 1988) Contemporary
  4. 4 Kamil Kosowski Kamil Kosowski Polish footballer (born 1977) Contemporary
  5. 5 Kamil Zayatte Kamil Zayatte Guinean association football player (born 1985) Contemporary
  6. 6 Kamil Kopúnek Kamil Kopúnek Slovak footballer (born 1984) Contemporary
  7. 7 Kamil Mikulčík Kamil Mikulčík Slovak singer and actor (born 1977) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kamil?

The median living Kamil is about 19 years old. Half of all living Kamils are between 11 and 27 years old.

How many people named Kamil are alive today?

An estimated 2,600 people named Kamil are alive in the United States, based on 2,643 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kamil in 2025?

Kamil ranked #3,555 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kamil?

2,643 babies have been named Kamil in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kamil most popular?

Kamil peaked in 2006, when 104 newborns received the name.

Is Kamil a boy or girl name?

Kamil is used for both: about 21% of babies named Kamil have been girls and 79% boys.

Is the name Kamil rising or falling?

Kamil has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Kamil become more popular?

Kamil is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 29 boys named Kamil in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Kamil?

Well-known people named Kamil include Kamil Stoch (skier), Kamil Grosicki (soccer player), Kamil Wilczek (soccer player).

Names like Kamil

Names that sound and feel close to Kamil: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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