How Many People Are Named Kameela?
An estimated 232 people in the United States have the first name Kameela. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Kameela peaked in popularity in 2019 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kameela 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 Kameela paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
232
About 1 in 1,477,389 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2019
13 births
Total Registered
239
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kameela
Kameela is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 239 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kameela as a female name
Ranked #9,851 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (13 births)
Kameela: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kameela span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 61 babies were registered. Kameela remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Kameela by Decade
How has Kameela 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.
Kameela + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kameela as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kameela
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kameela: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kameela?
We estimate approximately 232 people named Kameela 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 1,477,389 Americans share this first name.
Is Kameela a common name?
Kameela is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 239 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kameela most popular?
Kameela reached peak popularity in 2019, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kameela is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kameela a female name?
Kameela is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kameela Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kameela Smith, Kameela Johnson, Kameela 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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