Total births
29
Boys' name · since 1993
Kaman
29 babies named Kaman in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1993–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
29 boys have been named Kaman since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kaman has 29 recorded births among boys since 1993, 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 1993 to 2008.
- 29 total births
- 1993–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 boys have been named Kaman since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 29
- total births
- 1993–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Kaman was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
7 babies were named Kaman in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Kaman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaman's full recorded timeline at 2003, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaman at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Kaman popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2008
- Peak year (1996)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Kaman by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kaman's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Kaman births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaman? ▼
29 babies have been named Kaman since 1993. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1996 with 7 births.
When was Kaman most popular? ▼
Kaman was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Kaman been used? ▼
Records for Kaman go back to 1993, giving 16 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Kaman? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Kaman
Nearby Names Like Kaman
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaman
Kameron Boy
#430 39,012 births
Kamden Boy
#628 12,556 births
Kamari Boy
#389 12,545 births
Kamron Boy
#1843 7,260 births
Kamryn Boy
#1192 5,395 births
Compare Kaman side by side: Kaman vs Kameron Kaman vs Kamden Kaman vs Kamari
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1993–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kaman: Baby Name Since 1993 - 29 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaman. 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 Kaman 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.