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Kamel

Boy

Meaning of Kamel: Arabic: 'perfect'

Kamel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8026th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8026

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

599

First recorded 1973 · peak 2012

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 11 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 10 babies1989: 10 babies1990: 8 babies19901991: 15 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 12 babies1994: 17 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 18 babies2004: 13 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 20 babies2009: 12 babies2010: 14 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 24 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 12 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Kamel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 24.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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