Kameela
#11,394 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kameela has been given to 247 babies in the U.S. since 1976. In 2025 it ranked #11,394 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2019, with 13 recorded.
Babies named Kameela, 2025
1 in 414,000
Kameela 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Kameela?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 414,000
- 8 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 201,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #11,394
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 287,238 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kameela sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kameela. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kameelas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kameela was born before 2010 — so the typical Kameela is around 15 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2020s
- 26.7% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 63.2%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 247
- People you could plausibly meet
2020s — 26.7% of all recorded uses (66).
Is Kameela 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
- −1,514
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −2,736
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- +986
- Places climbed
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 1.00×
- More babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 61.5%
- Peak was 2019 (13)
- Years since peak
- 6
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 22.3% average annual change
Spellings of Kameela
Kameela is not the most common spelling — Pamela is, with 90.1% against Kameela's 0.04%.
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.
Kameela around the world
Where Kameela 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 & Wales2005–2007#5,201in 2007
- Ireland2004–2004#677in 2004
- Canada2015–2015#3,185in 2015
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Central Statistics Office and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CSO data under CC BY 4.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Kameela by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Kameela
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kameela
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.