Camaya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ka-MY-a
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,858 for girls
Camaya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Camaya mean?
Modern: spelling of Kamaya; Ka- + Maya
A modern coinage combining Ka- with Maya.
Meaning borrowed from Kamaya.
Is Camaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Camaya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Camaya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Camaya, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Camaya in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 459 girls in the US were given Camaya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #633, up from #8,858 for this spelling alone.
Camaya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,541 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,069 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,382 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
Names like Camaya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alaya Amaya Kaliyah Zariah Zaniyah Malaya Jaliyah Anaya Amoura Araya Ximena Aaliyah
Other spellings of Camaya
Kamiyah Kamaya Kamaiyah Camiyah Kamayah Khamiyah Camiya Khamiya Kamaiya Camyah
Names related to Camaya
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Camaya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/camaya, updated 20 October 2026.