Kamira: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,944

among girls · ↓463 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Kamira · -18% vs 2024

How common

1 in 43,440

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2009

69 babies

All-time total

975

#7,652 all-time among girls

First recorded

1983

in Social Security records

Kamira popularity over time

975 babies have been named Kamira since 1983, 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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	23	2	–	#9,544
1990s	75	8	+226%	#6,199
2000s	314	31	+319%	#2,662
2010s	327	33	+4%	#3,383
2020s (to 2025)	236	39	+20%	#3,481

Where Kamira 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	38	0.02	outside top 500
2027	38	0.02	outside top 500
2028	39	0.02	outside top 500
2029	40	0.02	outside top 500
2030	40	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Kamira

Kamira is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,944 in 2025 with 37 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1983, 975 American babies have been named Kamira. Its peak came in 2009, when 69 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 Kamira stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kamira?

The median living Kamira is about 14 years old; half are between 6 and 19. An estimated 1,000 people named Kamira 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.

Kamira year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	37	#3,944
2024	45	#3,481
2023	41	#3,739
2022	38	#3,924
2021	36	#4,053
2020	39	#3,747
2019	35	#4,110
2018	37	#3,962
2017	30	#4,628
2016	21	#6,071
2015	23	#5,745
2014	24	#5,548
2013	37	#4,041
2012	36	#4,175
2011	36	#4,112
2010	48	#3,383
2009	69	#2,662
2008	59	#2,976
2007	37	#4,167
2006	42	#3,695
2005	31	#4,424
2004	26	#5,000
2003	19	#6,178
2002	11	#9,142
2001	8	#11,499
2000	12	#8,273
1995	9	#9,106
1990	6	#12,045
1985	6	#9,874
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
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1960	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kamira?

The median living Kamira is about 14 years old. Half of all living Kamiras are between 6 and 19 years old.

How many people named Kamira are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Kamira are alive in the United States, based on 975 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kamira in 2025?

Kamira ranked #3,944 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 37 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kamira?

975 babies have been named Kamira in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kamira most popular?

Kamira peaked in 2009, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Kamira a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kamira rising or falling?

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

Will Kamira become more popular?

Kamira is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 40 girls named Kamira 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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