Kamila
Every Kamila since 1963 — 20,098 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kamila
Kamila is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #357 in 2025 with 851 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1963, 20,098 American babies have been named Kamila. Its peak came in 2022, when 1,383 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kamila stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kamila year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 851 | #357 |
| 2024 | 1,088 | #292 |
| 2023 | 1,198 | #258 |
| 2022 | 1,383 | #214 |
| 2021 | 1,319 | #228 |
| 2020 | 1,348 | #214 |
| 2019 | 1,321 | #238 |
| 2018 | 1,234 | #267 |
| 2017 | 1,104 | #294 |
| 2016 | 978 | #341 |
| 2015 | 996 | #329 |
| 2014 | 795 | #406 |
| 2013 | 851 | #367 |
| 2012 | 862 | #362 |
| 2011 | 736 | #424 |
| 2010 | 716 | #433 |
| 2009 | 588 | #515 |
| 2008 | 539 | #572 |
| 2007 | 394 | #740 |
| 2006 | 308 | #867 |
| 2005 | 225 | #1,063 |
| 2004 | 201 | #1,137 |
| 2003 | 124 | #1,557 |
| 2002 | 112 | #1,650 |
| 2001 | 102 | #1,758 |
| 2000 | 58 | #2,580 |
| 1995 | 31 | #3,529 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,767 |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,725 |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,085 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,707 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,640 |
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Famous people named Kamila
- Kamila Skolimowska Athlete · 1982–2009
- Kamila Shamsie Writer · b. 1973
- Kamila Lićwinko Athlete · b. 1986
- Kamila Chudzik Athlete · b. 1986
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kamila in 2025?
Kamila ranked #357 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 851 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kamila?
20,098 babies have been named Kamila in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kamila most popular?
Kamila peaked in 2022, when 1,383 newborns received the name.
Is Kamila a boy or girl name?
Kamila is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kamila rising or falling?
Kamila is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Kamila?
Well-known people named Kamila include Kamila Skolimowska (athlete), Kamila Shamsie (writer), Kamila Lićwinko (athlete).