US rank #2800 Unisex name Peak 2006 2,059 births

Kamil — #2800 US boys' name

2,059 babies named Kamil in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s451980s1331990s4472000s6732010s5292020s232
#2800
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 80% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Kamil was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

82 babies were named Kamil in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kamil

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,059 babies named Kamil between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kamil currently holds the #2800 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 82 babies received it in a single year. Kamil is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 542 additional births since 1975.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kamil performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 673 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kamil shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 450 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Kamil in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kamil in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,059 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kamil at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,059

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2006

82 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,800

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kamil popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
82
Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
020406080100 20242017201020031996198919821975 7

Kamil popularity over time — girls

542 total births recorded since 1975 (Kamil as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 542 births
0510152025 202420182012200620001993198619771975 5

Kamil by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
673 births that decade — 33% of Kamil's all-time total
1970s451980s1331990s4472000s6732010s5292020s232

Kamil by state

Where Kamil concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kamil
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
450 21.9%
#2 New York
313 15.2%
#3 New Jersey
135 6.6%
#4 Florida
50 2.4%
#5 Texas
27 1.3%
#6 California
22 1.1%
#7 Georgia
18 0.9%
#8 Massachusetts
12 0.6%
Illinois share of Kamil's total US births 21.9%
Even split

450 of 2,059 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Kamil appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kamil?
2,059 babies have been named Kamil since 1975. It currently ranks #2800 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 82 births.
When was Kamil most popular?
Kamil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 673 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Kamil most popular?
The top states for the name Kamil are Illinois (450 births), New York (313 births), New Jersey (135 births).
Is Kamil a unisex name?
Yes, Kamil is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 2,059 births, and as a girl's name it has 542 births.
How long has the name Kamil been used?
Kamil has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 50 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kamil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kameron, Kamden, Kamari, Kamron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.