Camey
Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar AKA Abdihakin Amey, is a former Vice President of Puntland from 8 January 2014 to 8 January 2019 and was replaced by Ahmed Elmi Osman.
Meaning & Origin of Camey
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar AKA Abdihakin Amey, is a former Vice President of Puntland from 8 January 2014 to 8 January 2019 and was replaced by Ahmed Elmi Osman.
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The Story of Camey
Camey first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1962, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1968, when 9 Cameys were born — ranking #4,779 that year. As of 2026, Camey ranks #16,098 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 172 Cameys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Camey
Camey is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1962 and has accumulated 172 births in the dataset. Camey's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #4,779. Use the chart and map above to compare Camey's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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