Girls' name · since 1957

Kamie

1,216 babies named Kamie in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,555 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,204 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,216
born since 1957
1970s
peak decade

Yes -- Kamie is the #15204 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,216 recorded since 1957.

Kamie has 1,216 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15204 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of girls, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2025.

  • #6,555 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,204 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,216 born since 1957
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamie ranks #6,555 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,204 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,216 born since 1957, peaking in the 1970s.

#6,555 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,204 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,216
born since 1957
1970s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%12.1%
Kamie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kamie's 1,216 recorded births place it above 90.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Utah.

How Kamie compares

1,216 Top 29% higher than 71% of 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

Kamie's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kamie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,216 376 567,345
Peak-year births 45 21 19,840

Kamie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kamie splits its recorded history at 1989: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1957 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 45 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kamie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1978)
45
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
01020304050 195719651973198119891997200520142025 5

Kamie by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (289 births, 24% of the file).

1970s was Kamie's strongest decade.

289 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Kamie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 289 births (24% of all-time use).

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

How Kamie 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 Kamie's total volume

Kamie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 -25, 13.7%-89, 12.7%-57, 5.1%-51, 10.9%-31, 7.1%-81, 2.2%-59, 9.3%-53, 4%-86, 2.6%-28, 6.7%-45, 5.8%-111, 4.2%-126, 6%-142, 3.4%-38, 5.5%Kamie-69, 3.7%Kamie
Kamie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kamie by state

Where Kamie concentrates geographically, total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Kamie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
45 3.7%
#2 Texas
38 3.1%
#3 California
15 1.2%
#4 Michigan
5 0.4%
Utah share of Kamie's total US births 3.7%
Even split

45 of 1,216 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kamie?
Since 1957, Social Security records show 1,216 babies named Kamie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,555 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #15,204 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1978, with 45 births.
Where does Kamie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamie ranks #6,555 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,204 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 Kamie most popular?
Kamie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 289 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Kamie most popular?
The top states for the name Kamie are Utah (45 births), Texas (38 births), California (15 births).
How long has the name Kamie been used?
Records for Kamie go back to 1957, giving 69 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kamie?
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 Kamie's data

  • Kamie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (289 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Utah records the most Kamies (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names

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

Keep exploring Kamie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kamie: 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, 1957–2025 (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 Kamie 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.