Cami — #3231 US girls' name
5,636 babies named Cami in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1967. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 82% of names given to girls today.
18% of everyone ever named Cami was born in this single decade.
351 babies were named Cami in 1967 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Cami
The Social Security Administration has registered 5,636 babies named Cami between 1955 and 2024, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cami currently holds the #3231 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 351 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Cami performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 999 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Cami shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 491 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Cami in 31 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Cami in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 5,636 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Cami at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Cami popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1955
- Peak year (1967)
- 351
- Annual births at peak — across 70 years of records
Currently ranks #3231 among girls.
5,636 total births across 70 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1967 with 351 births in a single year.
Cami by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 999 births that decade — 18% of Cami's all-time total
Cami decade highlights
- Peak decade 999 births
- Runner-up 964 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Cami's strongest decade
999 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 18% of all-time use.
Cami by state
Where Cami concentrates geographically — total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 491 | 8.7% |
| #2 | California | | 385 | 6.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 331 | 5.9% |
| #4 | Washington | | 136 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 101 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 97 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 90 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 74 | 1.3% |
491 of 5,636 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Utah 8.7% of nationwide
- California 6.8% of nationwide
- Texas 5.9% of nationwide
- Washington 2.4% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 31 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Utah accounts for 8.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Cami appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1955–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.