Girls' name · since 1983
Kamya
Kamya has 3,678 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,152 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,193 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,678
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kamya is the #3193 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,678 recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Kamya recorded 3,678 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #3193 nationally today, ahead of 82% of girls, 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 1983 to 2025.
- #3,152 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,193 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,678 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamya ranks #3,152 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,193 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,678 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,152 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,193 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,678
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kamya's 3,678 recorded births place it above 95.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Kamya compares
3,678 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Kamya's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kamya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,678 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 278 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kamya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kamya's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 278, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kamya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 278
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Kamya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,753 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Kamya's strongest decade.
1,753 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kamya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 95
1990s
95 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,753 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,389 births
- 2020s 436
2020s
436 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,753 births (48% of all-time use).
How Kamya 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 Kamya's total volume
Kamya by state
Where Kamya concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 249 | 6.8% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 232 | 6.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 227 | 6.2% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 210 | 5.7% |
| #5 | Texas | | 198 | 5.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 175 | 4.8% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 174 | 4.7% |
| #8 | California | | 162 | 4.4% |
249 of 3,678 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Kamya appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kamya's data
- Kamya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,753 total births); usage has since declined to 436 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Kamyas (249 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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Names with a similar popularity rank to Kamya
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kamya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Kamya 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.