In 2025, 851 US girls were named Kamila, making it the 357th most common girls’ name of the year, down 65 places from #292 in 2024. That is 237 fewer than the 1,088 girls named Kamila in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #214, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,383. For comparison, it was #329 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kamila in 58 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1963 with 5 babies. In all, 20,098 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 9,593 babies named Kamila.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 11,824 US girls were named Kamila; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 1,383. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,889 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kamila ranked highest in Nevada in 2025, at #137 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Camila (123,976 babies since 1880), Camille (77,120 babies since 1880), Camilla (30,282 babies since 1880) and Kami (8,977 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kimia, Kamylah and Kamuela are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Czech, Latvian and Polish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.