Kamya

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 96 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
96
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kamya by the numbers

Kamya was given to 96 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 278 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Kamya

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 Kamya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kayawater296 in the US (2017)
  • Kavyapoetry, poem95 in the US (2017)
  • Kamylaperfect, complete; a respelling of Kamila55 in the US (2017)
  • Katyapure; a form of Catherine or Ekaterina54 in the US (2017)
  • Kanyavirgin, maiden7 in the US (2017)
  • Kaiya272 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kamya

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

Names about as common as Kamya

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