Kamila was the 14th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 851 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 13% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #21 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #14 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 851 |
| Share of births | 1 in 387 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +13% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #21 |
| In France, 2025 | #142 among girls’ names, 215 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
New to wide use, Kamila reached its height in the 2020s. At its peak as #14, it is expected to slip.
What goes with it
Gentle and lilting with soft and crisp edges, it travels easily across languages. Amira and Emilia share its spirit.
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Nicknames
- Kami
- Mila
Honouring a Kamila in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kamila is about 1 in 17.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.
In France: #142 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Kamila
- Kamila Beregszásziová (born 1980)Slovak association football player
- Kamila Valieva (born 2006)Russian figure skater
- Kamila Shamsie (born 1973)Pakistani and British writer and novelist
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