Girl · #1,070 in 2026

Kamiyah

Name: Popularity of the name Kamiyah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kamiyah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,070

Peak Rank

#686 (2020)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-18%

1994

First Year

2026

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#686

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kamiyah

Kamiyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 414 Kamiyahs were born — ranking #686 that year. As of 2026, Kamiyah ranks #1,070 for baby girls with 231 births, falling sharply (-18%). In total, more than 6K Kamiyahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kamiyah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kamiyah 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 Kamiyah

What does the name Kamiyah mean?

Kamiyah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kamiyah in 2026?

In 2026, Kamiyah ranks #1,070 among girls' names in the U.S., with 231 babies given the name that year.

When was Kamiyah most popular?

Kamiyah reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #686 that year with 414 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kamiyah most popular?

Kamiyah has historically been most popular in Mississippi, District of Columbia, South Carolina. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kamiyah.

Is Kamiyah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kamiyah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kamiyah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kamiyah include Odelia, Flavia, Vira. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kamiyah

Kamiyah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Kamiyah's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #686. Use the chart and map above to compare Kamiyah'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.