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Kamuela

Boy

Meaning of Kamuela: Hawaiian: 'Hawaiian form of Samuel'

Kamuela is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hawaiian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11864th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11864

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

298

First recorded 1975 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 7 babies1983: 7 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 8 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 13 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 6 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 7 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Kamuela per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 16.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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