Kamya — #3407 US girls' name
3,627 babies named Kamya in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 81% of names given to girls today.
48% of everyone ever named Kamya was born in this single decade.
278 babies were named Kamya in 2009 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kamya
The Social Security Administration has registered 3,627 babies named Kamya between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kamya currently holds the #3407 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 278 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kamya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,753 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kamya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 249 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Kamya in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kamya 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 3,627 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.
Kamya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Kamya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1983
- Peak year (2009)
- 278
- Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
Currently ranks #3407 among girls.
3,627 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 278 births in a single year.
Kamya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 1,753 births that decade — 48% of Kamya's all-time total
Kamya decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,753 births
- Runner-up 1,388 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Kamya's strongest decade
1,753 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
Kamya by state
Where Kamya concentrates geographically — total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 249 | 6.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 227 | 6.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 226 | 6.2% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 210 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Texas | | 193 | 5.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 175 | 4.8% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 174 | 4.8% |
| #8 | California | | 161 | 4.4% |
249 of 3,627 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 6.9% of nationwide
- Florida 6.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.2% of nationwide
- North Carolina 5.8% of nationwide
- Texas 5.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 6.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Kamya appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1983–2024 (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.