girl's name
Kameela
kuh-MEE-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 261
Kameela is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2019, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kameela Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 61 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 66 |
How Popular Is Kameela?
In 2025, Kameela was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Kameela Is Used
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 Kameela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kameela Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kameela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kameela
- English kuh-MEE-luh
Sibling Names for Kameela
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kameela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kameela
How popular is the name Kameela?
In 2025, Kameela was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kameela a girl's or a boy's name?
Kameela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kameela?
Kameela has 3 syllables.
When was Kameela most popular?
Kameela peaked in 2019, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Kameela a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kameela currently ranks #11,313 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.