Girls' name · since 1993

Kamyra

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 867 babies named Kamyra, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4961
among girls today
867
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
72%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Kamyra is the #4961 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 867 recorded since 1993.

Kamyra has 867 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4961 as of the latest data, more common than 72% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #4961 among girls today
  • 867 born since 1993
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 72% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kamyra is currently the #4961 girls' name in America, more common than 72% of girls - 867 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.

#4961
among girls today
867
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
72%
more common than other girls

Kamyra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%72%
Kamyra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4961
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 72% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Kamyra was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

57 babies were named Kamyra in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Kamyra compares

867 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,726 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

Kamyra's all-time total is 127% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kamyra Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 867 382 567,345
Peak-year births 57 48 19,840

Kamyra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kamyra splits its recorded history at 2010: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 57 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kamyra at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

867

Since 1993

33 years of records

Peak year

2008

57 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,961

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1993

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kamyra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
57
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
0204060 199319982002200620102014201820222025 21

Kamyra by decade

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

2000s was Kamyra's strongest decade.

353 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Kamyra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 353 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Kamyra 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 Kamyra's total volume

Kamyra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kamyra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Kamyra
Kamyra vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kamyra by state

Where Kamyra concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Kamyra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
29 3.3%
#2 Illinois
22 2.5%
#3 Texas
20 2.3%
#4 Georgia
11 1.3%
#5 Mississippi
6 0.7%
#6 North Carolina
5 0.6%
Michigan share of Kamyra's total US births 3.3%
Even split

29 of 867 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kamyra?
867 babies have been named Kamyra since 1993. It currently ranks #4961 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 57 births.
When was Kamyra most popular?
Kamyra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 353 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Kamyra most popular?
The top states for the name Kamyra are Michigan (29 births), Illinois (22 births), Texas (20 births).
How long has the name Kamyra been used?
The SSA has tracked Kamyra since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kamyra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kamryn, Kamila, Kami, Kamilah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kamyra's data

  • Kamyra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (353 total births) through the 2020s (154) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Michigan records the most Kamyras (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kamyra: #4961 Girls' Name - 867 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kamyra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Kamyra 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 June 2026.