Girls' name · since 1994
Kamiyah
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 5,374 babies named Kamiyah, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,449 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #986 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,374
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
5,374 babies have been named Kamiyah since 1994, making it today's #986 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamiyah has been recorded 5,374 times among girls since 1994, currently ranked #986 nationally and more common than 94% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #2,449 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #986 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 5,374 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamiyah ranks #2,449 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #986 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,374 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,449 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #986 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,374
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kamiyah's 5,374 recorded births place it above 96.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
33 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Kamiyah compares
5,374 Top 13% higher than 87% 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
Kamiyah's all-time total is 14x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamiyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5,374 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 414 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kamiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kamiyah's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 414, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kamiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 414
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Kamiyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (2,338 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Kamiyah's strongest decade.
2,338 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Kamiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 101
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,006 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,338 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,929 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,338 births (44% of all-time use).
How Kamiyah 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 Kamiyah's total volume
Kamiyah by state
Where Kamiyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 403 | 7.5% |
| #2 | Florida | | 381 | 7.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 366 | 6.8% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 300 | 5.6% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 268 | 5.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 245 | 4.6% |
| #7 | California | | 230 | 4.3% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 220 | 4.1% |
403 of 5,374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.
Kamiyah appears in 33 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kamiyah's data
- Kamiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,338 total births) through the 2020s (1,929) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Kamiyahs (403 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kamiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Kamiyah 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.