How Many People Are Named Kamara?
An estimated 2,004 people in the United States have the first name Kamara. It is predominantly female (98.7%). The average bearer is 21 years old, and Kamara peaked in popularity in 2007 with 88 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kamara as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kamara paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,004
About 1 in 171,035 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.7% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2007
88 births
Total Registered
2,055
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kamara
Kamara is predominantly female (98.7%), though 26 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kamara as a male name
Ranked #13,292 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2019 (9 births)
Kamara as a female name
Ranked #3,529 in 2024
44 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (88 births)
Kamara: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kamara span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 609 babies were registered. While Kamara is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kamara by Decade
How has Kamara tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kamara by State
Birth registrations for Kamara span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri. On average, about 34 Kamaras were registered per state.
Kamara + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kamara as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kamara
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kamara: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kamara?
We estimate approximately 2,004 people named Kamara are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 171,035 Americans share this first name.
Is Kamara a common name?
Kamara is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,055 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kamara most popular?
Kamara reached peak popularity in 2007, when 88 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kamara is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kamara a female name?
Kamara is predominantly female. 98.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kamara Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kamara Smith, Kamara Johnson, Kamara Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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