How Many People Are Named Kameelah?

Complete statistics for the name Kameelah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kameelah
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kameelah, a very rare female name, is held by only 451 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 731,306 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with 46% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity back in 1977.

~451
Living in US
1 in 731,306
Americans
1977
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes creativity
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Creative Inspired Innovative
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents a spiritual leader and visionary.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

452
Worldwide Bearers
#402,268
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
381
🇹🇭 Thailand
63
🇿🇦 South Africa
5
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
451 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 32
214
Would be under 30 (46%)
248
Would be 30–60 (54%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 462 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1977

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
41
Modern Appeal
79
International
73

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kameelah Through the Generations

Kameelah has seen a steady presence in the US since its peak in 1977 when 43 babies were given this name. Today, the name remains stable with 451 estimated living bearers. The age distribution shows a youthful skew with 214 under 30 and 248 aged between 30 and 60, indicating it's a name that's been embraced by newer generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 37
Illinois 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Kameelah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kameelah's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kameelah

How Many People Have the Name Kameelah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 451 people in the United States currently share the name Kameelah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 731,306 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kameelah a Common or Rare Name?

Kameelah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kameelah Mean?

Kameelah means "modern coinage, evokes creativity" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kameelah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kameelah Most Popular?

The name Kameelah reached peak popularity in 1977, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kameelah?

Approximately 451 people named Kameelah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 462. That works out to roughly 1 in 731,306 Americans.

Is Kameelah a rare name?

Kameelah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 731,306 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kameelah mean?

Kameelah means "modern coinage, evokes creativity" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kameelah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kameelah are male and 100% are female.

When was Kameelah most popular?

Kameelah peaked in 1977 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US451
All-Time Births462
1 in X1 in 731,306
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age32
Peak Year1977
World Rank#402,268
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.