How Many People Are Named Kamla?

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

Kamla
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kamla, a very rare female name, is held by just 63 people in the US today, making up 1 in 5,229,594 Americans. The majority of those named Kamla are around 54 years old, with most born in 1969.

~140
Living in US
1 in 2,367,495
Americans
1969
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Creative Resilient Compassionate
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 is associated with intuition, spiritual insight, and a strong sense of purpose.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,098,981
Worldwide Bearers
#781
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
1,080,998
🇩🇿 Algeria
4,838
🇵🇰 Pakistan
2,832
🇲🇺 Mauritius
2,395
🇺🇸 United States
1,249
🇬🇧 England
1,078
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
947
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
725
🇪🇬 Egypt
651
🇿🇦 South Africa
545

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
63 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 54
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
52
Would be 30–60 (76%)
16
Would be over 60 (24%)

All 68 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: 1969

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
48
Classic Feel
40
Modern Appeal
60
International
100

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

📜 Kamla Through the Generations

Kamla, a name that's been around since the late 1960s, has seen its peak popularity in 1969 when nine babies were given this name. Over the decades, the name has remained stable, with no significant increase or decrease in usage. Today, it's mostly carried by individuals aged between 30 and 60, with only a small percentage under 30 or over 60. This suggests that while the name isn't fading away, it's also not gaining new fans among younger parents.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kamla's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kamla

How Many People Have the Name Kamla?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 140 people in the United States currently share the name Kamla. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,367,495 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kamla a Common or Rare Name?

Kamla 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 Kamla Mean?

Kamla means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Kamla Most Popular?

The name Kamla reached peak popularity in 1969, with 9 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 Kamla?

Approximately 140 people named Kamla live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 140. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,367,495 Americans.

Is Kamla a rare name?

Kamla is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,367,495 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kamla mean?

Kamla means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kamla more male or female?

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

When was Kamla most popular?

Kamla peaked in 1969 with 9 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 US140
All-Time Births140
1 in X1 in 2,367,495
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age54
Peak Year1969
World Rank#781
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.