Unisex name · Arabic, Latin

Kamil

How to say it: kuh-MEEL · /kəˈmil/

Arabic 'perfect, complete'; also European form of Latin Camillus - widely used across Middle East and Europe.

Kamil was the 2,343rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 40 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 34% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,741 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#2,343for boys in 2025
1 in 67,660US babies
40born in 2025
#2,741projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Kamil
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#2,343
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)40
Share of births1 in 67,660
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−34%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,741
In France, 2025#142 among boys’ names, 335 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Kamil is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 21 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kamil is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish, Turkish.

In France: #142 for boys in 2025.

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