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Kamilah

Girl

Meaning of Kamilah: Arabic: 'perfect'

Kamilah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1975th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 3318th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1975

94 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3318

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

6,489

First recorded 1971 · peak 2019

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 76 babies1982: 96 babies1983: 85 babies1984: 61 babies1985: 61 babies1986: 50 babies1987: 53 babies1988: 55 babies1989: 55 babies1990: 78 babies19901991: 59 babies1992: 62 babies1993: 59 babies1994: 41 babies1995: 38 babies1996: 34 babies1997: 44 babies1998: 37 babies1999: 34 babies2000: 46 babies20002001: 52 babies2002: 45 babies2003: 60 babies2004: 60 babies2005: 101 babies2006: 105 babies2007: 119 babies2008: 147 babies2009: 191 babies2010: 200 babies20102011: 214 babies2012: 225 babies2013: 214 babies2014: 229 babies2015: 217 babies2016: 223 babies2017: 237 babies2018: 335 babies2019: 341 babies2020: 330 babies20202021: 264 babies2022: 268 babies2023: 209 babies2024: 152 babies2025: 94 babies
US babies named Kamilah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 341.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

More Arabic & Persian girls' names

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