Kamilah

Where Kamilah comes from

The dictionaries list Kamilah as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

Along the way
  1. 1971
    First appearance
    #3,266 among girls, 20 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2019
    Peak, #805
    341 babies named Kamilah — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2024
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,446.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Kamilah Hanifah · Bruneian diplomat

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.