Girls' name · since 1969

Kambria

1,649 babies named Kambria in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6454
among girls today
1,649
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade
64%
more common than other girls

Kambria currently ranks #6454 among girls' names in America, with 1,649 babies recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kambria has been recorded 1,649 times among girls since 1969, currently ranked #6454 nationally and more common than 64% 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 1969 to 2025.

  • #6454 among girls today
  • 1,649 born since 1969
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 64% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kambria is currently the #6454 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 1,649 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.

#6454
among girls today
1,649
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade
64%
more common than other girls

Kambria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%63.5%
Kambria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6454
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 64% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Kambria was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

99 babies were named Kambria in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Kambria compares

1,649 Top 24% higher than 76% of 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

Kambria's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kambria Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,649 382 567,345
Peak-year births 99 48 19,840

Kambria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kambria splits its recorded history at 2001: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 99 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kambria at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,649

Since 1969

57 years of records

Peak year

2008

99 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,454

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1969

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kambria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
99
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
050100150 19691982199019972004201120182025 15

Kambria by decade

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

2010s was Kambria's strongest decade.

570 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Kambria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 570 births (35% of all-time use).

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

How Kambria compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kambria's total volume

Kambria vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kambria vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Kambria
Kambria vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kambria by state

Where Kambria concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kambria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
226 13.7%
#2 Utah
51 3.1%
#3 Texas
18 1.1%
#4 Arizona
16 1.0%
#5 Georgia
11 0.7%
#6 Alabama
10 0.6%
#7 Ohio
10 0.6%
#8 Idaho
7 0.4%
California share of Kambria's total US births 13.7%
Even split

226 of 1,649 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Kambria appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kambria?
1,649 babies have been named Kambria since 1969. It currently ranks #6454 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 99 births.
When was Kambria most popular?
Kambria was most popular in the 2010s decade with 570 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Kambria most popular?
The top states for the name Kambria are California (226 births), Utah (51 births), Texas (18 births).
How long has the name Kambria been used?
Kambria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 57 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kambria?
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 Kambria's data

  • Kambria's decade-level peak was the 2010s (570 total births); usage has since declined to 142 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Kambrias (226 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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 June 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, 1969–2025 (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. "Kambria: #6454 Girls' Name - 1,649 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kambria. 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 Kambria 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 June 2026.