Total births
228
Girls' name · since 2002
Kamarah
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 228 babies named Kamarah, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11685
- among girls today
- 228
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
228 babies have been named Kamarah since 2002, making it today's #11685 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamarah has been recorded 228 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #11685 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #11685 among girls today
- 228 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kamarah is currently the #11685 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 228 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11685
- among girls today
- 228
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Kamarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11685
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Kamarah was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
18 babies were named Kamarah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Kamarah compares
228 39th percentile among 17,726 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
Kamarah's all-time total is 40% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamarah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 228 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kamarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kamarah's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kamarah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#11,685
Active since
2002
Kamarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kamarah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kamarah's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Kamarah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
93 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s 38
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kamarah? ▼
228 babies have been named Kamarah since 2002. It currently ranks #11685 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 18 births.
When was Kamarah most popular? ▼
Kamarah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Kamarah been used? ▼
Kamarah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kamarah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kamryn, Kamila, Kami, Kamilah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kamarah's data
- Kamarah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- 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.
Keep exploring Kamarah
Nearby Names Like Kamarah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kamarah
Kamryn Girl
#582 24,809 births
Kamila Girl
#292 20,098 births
Kami Girl
#3914 8,925 births
Kamilah Girl
#1450 6,489 births
Kamari Girl
#1073 5,845 births
Compare Kamarah side by side: Kamarah vs Kamryn Kamarah vs Kamila Kamarah vs Kami
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kamarah
Indianna #11684
82 births · Peak 2014
Keslee #11686
133 births · Peak 2011
Naliya #11683
180 births · Peak 2011
Leyanna #11687
285 births · Peak 2016
Makenlee #11682
359 births · Peak 2011
Mirely #11688
172 births · Peak 2025
Kaydance #11681
1,621 births · Peak 2007
Zuleidy #11689
64 births · Peak 2011
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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kamarah: #11685 Girls' Name - 228 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kamarah. 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 Kamarah 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.