Girls' name · since 1981

Kamiko

112 babies named Kamiko in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9762
among girls today
112
born since 1981
2020s
peak decade
45%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Kamiko is the #9762 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 112 recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamiko has been recorded 112 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #9762 nationally and more common than 45% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.

  • #9762 among girls today
  • 112 born since 1981
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 45% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kamiko is currently the #9762 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 112 born since 1981, peaking in the 2020s.

#9762
among girls today
112
born since 1981
2020s
peak decade
45%
more common than other girls

Kamiko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%44.9%
Kamiko vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9762
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Kamiko was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

16 babies were named Kamiko in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Kamiko compares

112 26th 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

Kamiko's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kamiko Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 112 382 567,345
Peak-year births 16 48 19,840

Kamiko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kamiko splits its recorded history at 2019: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kamiko at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

112

Since 1981

45 years of records

Peak year

2023

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#9,762

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1981

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kamiko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
16
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
05101520 1981198720042019202120232025 10

Kamiko by decade

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

2020s was Kamiko's strongest decade.

65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Kamiko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 65 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kamiko?
Kamiko has been given to 112 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9762 as of the latest data. 16 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Kamiko most popular?
Kamiko was most popular in the 2020s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Kamiko been used?
The SSA has tracked Kamiko since 1981 -- 45 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kamiko?
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.

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, 1981–2025 (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. "Kamiko: #9762 Girls' Name - 112 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kamiko. 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 Kamiko 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.