Total births
435
Girls' name · since 1976
Kamelia
435 babies named Kamelia in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9131
- among girls today
- 435
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other girls
Kamelia currently ranks #9131 among girls' names in America, with 435 babies recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Kamelia recorded 435 times among girls since 1976, holding rank #9131 nationally today, ahead of 48% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #9131 among girls today
- 435 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
- 48% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kamelia is currently the #9131 girls' name in America, more common than 48% of girls - 435 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9131
- among girls today
- 435
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other girls
Kamelia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9131
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 48% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Kamelia was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
25 babies were named Kamelia in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Kamelia compares
435 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Kamelia's all-time total is 14% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamelia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 435 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kamelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kamelia's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kamelia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#9,131
Active since
1976
Kamelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Kamelia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kamelia's strongest decade.
147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Kamelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
71 births
- 1990s
1990s
59 births
- 2000s 52
2000s
52 births
- 2010s
2010s
147 births
- 2020s
2020s
93 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 147 births (34% of all-time use).
Kamelia by state
Where Kamelia concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kamelia? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 435 babies named Kamelia. Today it holds rank #9131 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 25 births.
When was Kamelia most popular? ▼
Kamelia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Kamelia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kamelia are Florida (6 births), Texas (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Kamelia been used? ▼
Kamelia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 50 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kamelia? ▼
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 Kamelia's data
- Kamelia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (147 total births) through the 2020s (93) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Kamelias (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.
Keep exploring Kamelia
Nearby Names Like Kamelia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kamelia
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 Kamelia side by side: Kamelia vs Kamryn Kamelia vs Kamila Kamelia vs Kami
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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, 1976–2025 (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. "Kamelia: #9131 Girls' Name - 435 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kamelia. 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 Kamelia 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.