Feminine dossier · first seen 1971
Kamilah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2019
Peak era
2019
Peak births
341
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Kamilah
How many people are named Kamilah?
An estimated 6,349 living Americans are named Kamilah.
How rare is Kamilah?
Kamilah is uncommon among babies today, with 94 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 72.4% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Kamilah?
The median age of a living American named Kamilah is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 30 years old.
Is Kamilah still popular?
Not especially. Kamilah has been declining since its 2019 peak and registered 94 births in 2025.
Where is Kamilah most common?
Kamilah has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 2.4× more often than the national baseline.
1971Peak 20192025
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
72.4%
2025
94
All-time
6,489
Where it lives now
Kamilah is most concentrated in California — about 2.2× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in Texas.
States where Kamilah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.