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.

#18,489 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,963 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
228
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

228 babies have been named Kamarah since 2002, making it today's #15963 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamarah has been recorded 228 times among girls since 2002, currently ranked #15963 nationally and more common than 8% 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.

  • #18,489 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,963 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 228 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamarah ranks #18,489 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,963 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 228 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,489 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,963 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
228
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%7.7%
Kamarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kamarah's 228 recorded births place it above 74.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Kamarah compares

228 39th 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

Kamarah's all-time total is 39% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kamarah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 228 376 567,345
Peak-year births 18 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
18
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
05101520 200220052008201120142017202020232025 5

Kamarah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (97 births, 43% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kamarah?
228 babies have been named Kamarah since 2002. All-time, it sits at #18,489 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #15,963 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 18 births.
Where does Kamarah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamarah ranks #18,489 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,963 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Kamarah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kamarah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2025 (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 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 August 2026.