Kamylah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kuh-MEE-luh
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #8,858 for girls
Kamylah is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “young religious attendant”. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Kamylah mean?
Latin: spelling of Kamyla, itself a spelling of Camila
“young religious attendant”
Camilla is a warrior maiden of the Volsci in Virgil's Aeneid.
Meaning borrowed from Kamyla.
Is Kamylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Kamylah 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 Kamylah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,858th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Kamylah, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 2021, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.
2025 had fewer girls named Kamylah than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Kamylah in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 145 girls in the US were given Kamylah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,301, up from #8,858 for this spelling alone.
Kamylah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 22 | #5,635 |
| 2021 | 30 | #4,503 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,608 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,610 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5,991 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,252 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,725 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
Nicknames for Kamylah
- Mila 1,124 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Kamylah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hadassah, Kaliyah, Zaniyah, Zaliyah, Kamiyah, Aaliyah, Nusaybah, Naziyah, Aziyah, Sariyah, Jaliyah, Alaiyah
Other spellings of Kamylah
Names related to Kamylah
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
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, “Kamylah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kamylah, updated 20 October 2026.