Kamali
UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kamali has been given to 282 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2023, with 13 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 54% boys, 46% girls all-time.
Babies named Kamali, 2023
1 in 255,000
Kamali over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
Girls or boys — Kamali over time
In 2025, Kamali went to 100% girls and 0% boys.
A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.
How common is Kamali?
Kamali had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2023, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2023
- 1 in 255,000
- 13 of 3,314,783 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 132,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2023
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 176,742 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kamali sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2023 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 176,742 children born in 2023 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kamali. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kamalis were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kamali was born before 2010 — so the typical Kamali is around 15 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 31.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 82.1%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 151
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 31.8% of all recorded uses (48).
Is Kamali rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 2023 (13)
- Years since peak
- 2
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 29.0% average annual change
Spellings of Kamali
Kamali is not the most common spelling — Jamal is, with 24.1% against Kamali's 0.11%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Kamali around the world
Where Kamali ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales1997–2025#5,137in 2025
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.
Kamali by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Kamali
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kamali
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.