Meaning not yet researched.
Kamiah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 46 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,709 in 2016.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,709 in 2016; #3,361 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Kamiah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,361 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2016, at #1,709.
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Kamiah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 46 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,709 in 2016 · most girls in one year: 125 (2016).
In 2025, 46 US girls were named Kamiah, making it the 3,361st most common girls’ name of the year, up 498 places from #3,859 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 39 girls named Kamiah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,709, reached in 2016. That year also had the most girls given the name: 125. For comparison, it was #2,227 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kamiah in 35 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 6 babies. In all, 1,782 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 794 babies named Kamiah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 683 US girls were named Kamiah; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 125. In 2025 that was about 1 in 34,941 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kami (8,977 babies since 1880), Kamiyah (5,374 babies since 1880), Kamya (3,678 babies since 1880) and Kamiya (3,374 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Camyiah are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Camyiah (35).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kamiah in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #3,361 | — | — |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,859 | — | — |
| 2023 | 42 | #3,674 | — | — |
| 2022 | 63 | #2,737 | — | — |
| 2021 | 65 | #2,660 | — | — |
| 2020 | 74 | #2,388 | — | — |
| 2019 | 72 | #2,468 | — | — |
| 2018 | 69 | #2,544 | — | — |
| 2017 | 88 | #2,172 | — | — |
| 2016 | 125 | #1,709 | — | — |
| 2015 | 85 | #2,227 | — | — |
| 2014 | 56 | #3,024 | — | — |
| 2013 | 61 | #2,823 | — | — |
| 2012 | 70 | #2,582 | — | — |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,206 | — | — |
| 2010 | 82 | #2,323 | — | — |
| 2009 | 99 | #2,068 | — | — |
| 2008 | 100 | #2,055 | — | — |
| 2007 | 71 | #2,607 | — | — |
| 2006 | 71 | #2,569 | — | — |
| 2005 | 62 | #2,714 | — | — |
| 2004 | 37 | #3,861 | — | — |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,152 | — | — |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,167 | — | — |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,592 | — | — |
| 2000 | 30 | #4,118 | — | — |
| 1999 | 20 | #5,327 | — | — |
| 1998 | 17 | #5,927 | — | — |
| 1997 | 13 | #7,052 | — | — |
| 1996 | 7 | #11,130 | — | — |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,006 | — | — |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,430 | — | — |
| 1993 | 9 | #9,085 | — | — |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,804 | — | — |
| 1990 | 6 | #12,044 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).