girl's name
Camay
kuh-MAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 72
Camay is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1992, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Camay Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 42 |
How Popular Is Camay?
In 1999, Camay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Camay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Camay Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Camay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Camay
- English kuh-MAY
Sibling Names for Camay
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Camay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Camay
How popular is the name Camay?
In 1999, Camay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Camay a girl's or a boy's name?
Camay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Camay?
Camay has 2 syllables.
When was Camay most popular?
Camay peaked in 1992, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.