Boy · #3,134 in 2026

Kamilo

Kamilo Beach, is a beach located on the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. It is known for its accumulation of plastic marine debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Current Rank
#3,134
Peak Rank
#2,948 (2023)
Total Babies
392
5-Yr Trend
+115%
2005
First Year
2026
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#2948
Peak Rank
392
Total Count
22
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kamilo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Kamilo Beach, is a beach located on the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. It is known for its accumulation of plastic marine debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

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Origin & history
In ancient times, Kamilo Beach was a location where Native Hawaiians would go to find large evergreen logs that drifted ashore from the Pacific Northwest , which they used for building dugout canoes . It was also a location where those who were lost at sea might eventually wash ashore.

The Story of Kamilo

Kamilo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 42 Kamilos were born — ranking #2,948 that year. As of 2026, Kamilo ranks #3,134 for baby boys with 39 births, rising sharply (+115% over the past five years). In total, more than 392 Kamilos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kamilo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kamilo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kamilo

What does the name Kamilo mean?
Kamilo Beach, is a beach located on the southeast coast of the island of Hawaii. It is known for its accumulation of plastic marine debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
How popular is Kamilo in 2026?
In 2026, Kamilo ranks #3,134 among boys' names in the U.S., with 39 babies given the name that year.
When was Kamilo most popular?
Kamilo reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #2,948 that year with 42 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kamilo most popular?
Kamilo has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, Illinois, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kamilo.
Is Kamilo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kamilo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Kamilo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kamilo include Nayib, Malakhai, Moksh. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kamilo

Kamilo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 392 births in the dataset. Kamilo's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #2,948. Use the chart and map above to compare Kamilo'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.