Kamilah
How to say it: kuh-MEE-luh · /kəˈmilə/
Arabic feminine name meaning 'perfect' or 'complete'; feminine form of Kamil.
Kamilah was the 14th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 94 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, 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 | 94 |
| Share of births | 1 in 387 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | +13% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #21 |
| In France, 2025 | #142 among girls’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Kamilah peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Kami
- Mila
- Kama
Honouring a Kamilah in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kamilah is about 1 in 17.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #142 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Kamilah
- Kamilah HanifahBruneian diplomat
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