Girls' name · since 2001

Camiah

Camiah has 278 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16,545 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,909 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
278
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

278 babies have been named Camiah since 2001, making it today's #15909 girls' name.

Camiah has 278 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15909 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • #16,545 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,909 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 278 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camiah ranks #16,545 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,909 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 278 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#16,545 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,909 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
278
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%8%
Camiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Camiah's 278 recorded births place it above 77.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Camiah compares

278 44th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Camiah's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Camiah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 278 376 567,345
Peak-year births 23 21 19,840

Camiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Camiah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Camiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
23
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
0510152025 200120052008201120142017202020232025 5

Camiah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (134 births, 48% of the file).

2010s was Camiah's strongest decade.

134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Camiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 134 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Camiah by state

Where Camiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Camiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.8%
Texas share of Camiah's total US births 1.8%

5 of 278 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Camiah?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 278 babies named Camiah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #16,545 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #15,909 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 23 births.
Where does Camiah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camiah ranks #16,545 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,909 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Camiah most popular?
Camiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Camiah most popular?
The top states for the name Camiah are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Camiah been used?
Camiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Camiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Camila, Camille, Cameron, Camryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Camiah's data

  • Camiah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Camiahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Camiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Camiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.