Kamiah Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Kamiah

"A city and town in Idaho."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 2016 👥 1,733 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A city and town in Idaho.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
1,733
Life Path
Number 7

📖 What Does Kamiah Mean?

Kamiah is a city in Lewis and Idaho counties in the U.S. state of Idaho. The largest city in Lewis County, it extends only a small distance into Idaho County, south of Lawyer Creek. As of the 2020 census, Kamiah had a population of 1,117. The city lies in the narrow valley of the Clearwater River; downstream are Orofino and Lewiston, at the confluence with the Snake River.

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Kamiah is a city in Lewis and Idaho counties in the U.S. state of Idaho. The largest city in Lewis County, it extends only a small distance into Idaho County, south of Lawyer Creek. As of the 2020 census, Kamiah had a population of 1,117. The city lies in the narrow valley of the Clearwater River; downstream are Orofino and Lewiston, at the confluence with the Snake River.

Root Element
Kamiah
Core Meaning
"A city and town in Idaho."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Kamiah

K 2
A 1
M 4
I 9
A 1
H 8
SUM 7
7
Life Path
Wisdom & Introspection
11
Soul Urge
Intuition & Insight
5
Personality
Freedom & Adventure

Life Path 7 — Wisdom & Introspection: Analytical, spiritual, and truth-seeking.

📊 Kamiah in Numbers

1,733 US bearers
2016 Peak year
Predominantly Female Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Kamiah" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A city and town in Idaho.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~1,733 people named Kamiah in the US. Peaked in 2016 with 125 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Kamiah?

The Life Path number for Kamiah is 7, associated with Wisdom & Introspection. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 5.

Is Kamiah a boy or girl name?

Kamiah is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Kamiah in the US?

Approximately 1,733 people in the United States are named Kamiah. The name peaked in 2016 with 125 recorded uses.

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