Girls' name · since 2006
Kamaiyah
409 babies named Kamaiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,047 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 409
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kamaiyah is the #4047 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 409 recorded since 2006.
Kamaiyah has 409 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4047 as of the latest data, more common than 77% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #13,340 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,047 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 409 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamaiyah ranks #13,340 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,047 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 409 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,047 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 409
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kamaiyah's 409 recorded births place it above 81.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Kamaiyah compares
409 Top 49% higher than 51% of 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
Kamaiyah's all-time total is 9% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamaiyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 409 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 51 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kamaiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kamaiyah splits its recorded history at 2019: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 51 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kamaiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 51
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #4047 among girls.
409 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 51 births in a single year.
Kamaiyah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (246 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Kamaiyah's strongest decade.
246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Kamaiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
147 births
- 2020s
2020s
246 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 246 births (60% of all-time use).
Kamaiyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 246 births
- Runner-up 147 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kamaiyah by state
Where Kamaiyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 58 | 14.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 12 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.2% |
58 of 409 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 14.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.9% of nationwide
- Florida 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 14.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Kamaiyahs (58 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kamaiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
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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, 2006–2025 (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 Kamaiyah 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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