Girls' name · since 1971

Camisha

993 babies named Camisha in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,552 of 72,339
all-time among girls
993
born since 1971
1990s
peak decade

Camisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 993 have been recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Camisha recorded 993 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2014.

  • #7,552 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 993 born since 1971
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camisha ranks #7,552 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 993 born since 1971, peaking in the 1990s.

#7,552 of 72,339
all-time among girls
993
born since 1971
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Camisha's 993 recorded births place it above 89.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

15 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Camisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Camisha's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 165, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Camisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1972)
165
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
050100150200 19711976198119861991199620012014 5

Camisha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (416 births, 42% of the file).

1990s was Camisha's strongest decade.

416 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Camisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 416 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Camisha compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Camisha's total volume

Camisha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -13, 20.8%-109, 8.2%-45, 5.1%-57, 3.7%-20, 12.3%-61, 4%-64, 4.3%-111, 3.7%-37, 7.8%-101, 3.2%-49, 5.8%-50, 6.9%-29, 6.9%-111, 7.2%-51, 6.7%Camisha-44, 16.6%Camisha
Camisha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Camisha by state

Where Camisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Camisha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
44 4.4%
#2 Florida
42 4.2%
#3 Illinois
19 1.9%
#4 North Carolina
17 1.7%
#5 New York
17 1.7%
#6 Texas
15 1.5%
#7 Alabama
11 1.1%
#8 Tennessee
11 1.1%
California share of Camisha's total US births 4.4%
Even split

44 of 993 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Camisha appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Camisha?
993 babies have been named Camisha since 1971. All-time, it sits at #7,552 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1972 with 165 births.
Where does Camisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Camisha ranks #7,552 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Camisha most popular?
Camisha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 416 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Where is Camisha most popular?
The top states for the name Camisha are California (44 births), Florida (42 births), Illinois (19 births).
How long has the name Camisha been used?
Records for Camisha go back to 1971, giving 44 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Camisha?
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 Camisha's data

  • Camisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (416 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Camishas (44 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Camisha

Nearby Names Like Camisha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Camisha

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Camisha: 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, 1971–2014 (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 Camisha 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.