Kamyiah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1990s	7	1	–	#11,725
2000s	85	9	+1114%	#6,685
2010s	193	19	+127%	#4,713
2020s (to 2025)	94	16	-19%	#5,847

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#11,725

2000s

+1114%

#6,685

2010s

193

+127%

#4,713

2020s (to 2025)

-19%

#5,847

The story of Kamyiah

Kamyiah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,094 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 379 American babies have been named Kamyiah. Its peak came in 2019, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Kamyiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kamyiah?

The median living Kamyiah is about 10 years old; half are between 6 and 15. An estimated 400 people named Kamyiah 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.

Kamyiah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#8,094
2024	16	#7,083
2023	16	#7,087
2022	12	#8,783
2021	21	#5,847
2020	16	#7,061
2019	29	#4,713
2018	16	#7,245
2017	18	#6,669
2016	19	#6,540
2015	15	#7,797
2014	17	#7,145
2013	22	#5,917
2012	20	#6,466
2011	18	#6,976
2010	19	#6,770
2009	20	#6,685
2008	17	#7,569
2007	17	#7,567
2006	14	#8,481
2005	5	#17,789
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	6	#14,472
2001	6	#14,390
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kamyiah?

The median living Kamyiah is about 10 years old. Half of all living Kamyiahs are between 6 and 15 years old.

How many people named Kamyiah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Kamyiah are alive in the United States, based on 379 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kamyiah in 2025?

Kamyiah ranked #8,094 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kamyiah?

379 babies have been named Kamyiah in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kamyiah most popular?

Kamyiah peaked in 2019, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Kamyiah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kamyiah rising or falling?

Kamyiah has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Kamyiah popularity over time

The story of Kamyiah

How old are people named Kamyiah?

Kamyiah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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