Girls' name · since 1982
Kaomi
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 269 babies named Kaomi, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,888 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,709 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 269
- born since 1982
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kaomi currently ranks #2709 among girls' names in America, with 269 babies recorded since 1982.
Social Security Administration records show Kaomi recorded 269 times among girls since 1982, holding rank #2709 nationally today, ahead of 84% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #16,888 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,709 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 269 born since 1982
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaomi ranks #16,888 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,709 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 269 born since 1982, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16,888 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,709 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 269
- born since 1982
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kaomi's 269 recorded births place it above 76.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by North Carolina.
How Kaomi compares
269 43rd percentile among 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
Kaomi's all-time total is 28% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaomi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 269 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 88 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kaomi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaomi splits its recorded history at 2020: 90% of all births land in the more recent half, 10% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 88 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaomi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 88
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Kaomi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (241 births, 90% of the file).
2020s was Kaomi's strongest decade.
241 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Kaomi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
241 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 241 births (90% of all-time use).
Kaomi by state
Where Kaomi concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 21 | 7.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 14 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 8 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 7 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 7 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 7 | 2.6% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 5 | 1.9% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 5 | 1.9% |
21 of 269 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- North Carolina records the most Kaomis (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaomi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1982–2025 (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 Kaomi 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.