Unisex name · since 1977

Kamali

151 babies named Kamali in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

151
total births
1977–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade

Kamali sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 151 recorded since 1977.

Kamali has 151 recorded births among boys since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2023.

  • 151 total births
  • 1977–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

151 boys have been named Kamali since 1977, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

151
total births
1977–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Kamali was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

13 babies were named Kamali in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

Kamali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kamali splits its recorded history at 2006: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kamali at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

151

Since 1977

47 years of records

Peak year

2023

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1977

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2023

Kamali popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2023)
13
Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
468101214 197719952001200420072012201920222023 13

Kamali popularity over time - girls

131 total births recorded since 1979 (Kamali as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 131 births
4681012 19791997200420102013202120242025 6

Kamali by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Kamali's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Kamali births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (32% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kamali?
Kamali has been given to 151 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 13 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Kamali most popular?
Kamali was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Is Kamali a unisex name?
Yes, Kamali is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 151 births, and as a girl's name it has 131 births.
How long has the name Kamali been used?
The SSA has tracked Kamali since 1977 -- 47 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Kamali?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kameron, Kamden, Kamari, Kamron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kamali's data

  • Kamali's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1977–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kamali: Baby Name Since 1977 - 151 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kamali. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Kamali 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 July 2026.