Unisex name · since 1975
Kamil
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 2,092 babies named Kamil, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,218 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,537 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,092
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kamil currently ranks #3537 among unisex names in America, with 2,092 babies recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Kamil recorded 2,092 times among boys since 1975, holding rank #3537 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #3,218 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,537 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,092 born since 1975
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamil ranks #3,218 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,537 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,092 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,218 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,537 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,092
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kamil's 2,092 recorded births place it above 92.92% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
How Kamil compares
2,092 Top 22% higher than 78% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Kamil's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamil | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,092 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 82 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kamil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kamil's full recorded timeline at 2000, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 82 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kamil popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 82
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Kamil popularity over time - girls
551 total births recorded since 1975 (Kamil as girls' name)
Kamil by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (673 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Kamil's strongest decade.
673 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Kamil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 45
1970s
45 births
- 1980s 133
1980s
133 births
- 1990s
1990s
447 births
- 2000s
2000s
673 births
- 2010s
2010s
529 births
- 2020s 265
2020s
265 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 673 births (32% of all-time use).
How Kamil compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kamil's total volume
Kamil by state
Where Kamil concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 450 | 21.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 319 | 15.2% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 135 | 6.5% |
| #4 | Florida | | 50 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Texas | | 32 | 1.5% |
| #6 | California | | 22 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 18 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 12 | 0.6% |
450 of 2,092 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Kamil appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kamil's data
- Kamil's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (673 total births) through the 2020s (265) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Kamils (450 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kamil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
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, 1975–2025 (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 Kamil 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.