Girls' name · since 1998
Kamaiya
245 babies named Kamaiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,788 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,808 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 245
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kamaiya currently ranks #15808 among girls' names in America, with 245 babies recorded since 1998.
Kamaiya has 245 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15808 as of the latest data, more common than 9% 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 1998 to 2025.
- #17,788 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,808 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 245 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamaiya ranks #17,788 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,808 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 245 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,788 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,808 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 245
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kamaiya's 245 recorded births place it above 75.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kamaiya compares
245 41st 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
Kamaiya's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamaiya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 245 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kamaiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kamaiya's full recorded timeline at 2013, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kamaiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Currently ranks #15808 among girls.
245 total births across 28 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 19 births in a single year.
Kamaiya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (98 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Kamaiya's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kamaiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
98 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 98 births (40% of all-time use).
Kamaiya decade highlights
- Peak decade 98 births
- Runner-up 89 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kamaiya's data
- Kamaiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (98 total births) through the 2020s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Kamaiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1998–2025 (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 Kamaiya 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.
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