Kamiah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kuh-MY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,341 for girls
Kamiah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,341st for girls in the US (46 babies).
Where does Kamiah come from?
Modern: modern coinage like Kamiyah; also a town name in Idaho
Is Kamiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Kamiah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 46 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kamiah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 7 girls.
Kamiah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
How popular is Kamiah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,341st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 46 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 46 girls in the US were named Kamiah, making it the 3,341st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,376th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 125 girls. It first appears in the records in 1990.
Half of all the girls named Kamiah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 104 girls in the US were given Kamiah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,644, up from #3,341 for this spelling alone.
Kamiah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #3,341 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3,822 |
| 2023 | 42 | #3,638 |
| 2022 | 63 | #2,720 |
| 2021 | 65 | #2,638 |
| 2020 | 74 | #2,376 |
| 2019 | 72 | #2,451 |
| 2018 | 69 | #2,532 |
| 2017 | 88 | #2,160 |
| 2016 | 125 | #1,704 |
| 2015 | 85 | #2,209 |
| 2014 | 56 | #3,003 |
| 2013 | 61 | #2,803 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2,568 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,190 |
| 2010 | 82 | #2,313 |
| 2009 | 99 | #2,064 |
| 2008 | 100 | #2,054 |
| 2007 | 71 | #2,597 |
| 2006 | 71 | #2,555 |
| 2005 | 62 | #2,700 |
| 2004 | 37 | #3,815 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,105 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,082 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,545 |
| 2000 | 30 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 20 | #5,213 |
| 1998 | 17 | #5,794 |
| 1997 | 13 | #6,839 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
Names like Kamiah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Safa, Zainab, Ayah, Sumayyah, Nusaybah, Ruqayyah, Kaliyah, Khadija, Hafsa, Hiba, Amira
Other spellings of Kamiah
Names related to Kamiah
Kamiyah, Kamiya, Kami, Kamayah, Kamaiyah, Kamya, Kamea, Kamyah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Kamiah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kamiah, updated 20 October 2026.