Kamiah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 88 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
88
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kamiah by the numbers

Kamiah was given to 88 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 125 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kamiah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kamiah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kamiyahperfect or complete; a modern respelling of Kamila245 in the US (2017)
  • Kamilahperfect or complete236 in the US (2017)
  • Kamirahgenerous; noble; a form of Kamira10 in the US (2017)
  • Kaliah100 in the US (2017)
  • Kamia56 in the US (2017)
  • Kaiah46 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kamiah

Names that are said the same way as Kamiah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Kamiah

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