Khamiyah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 16 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Khamiyah by the numbers

Khamiyah was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Khamiyah

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 Khamiyah. 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)
  • Khaliyahbeloved friend; feminine form of Khalil67 in the US (2017)
  • Khamiya8 in the US (2017)
  • Khamiah6 in the US (2017)
  • Khaniyah5 in the US (2017)
  • Kamilahperfect or complete236 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Khamiyah

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

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