Kamica

“The sunrise.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1131US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

70All-time births

📅 Since 197400

How to pronounce Kamica

KAH·MEYE·kuh

/ˈkɑ.ˈmaɪ.kə/ · stress on KAH · 3 syllables

“The sunrise.”

American origin · Girl name

What does Kamica mean and where does it come from?

Kamica is a modern name with uncertain origins although it is thought to have connections to both African cultures and the English name Kimberly. In some African traditions, it signifies 'the sunrise', embodying hope and new beginnings. This contemporary name reflects a rising trend of unique combin

Cultural significance

Kamica has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the sunrise..

Peak popularity

Reached #6104 in 1979 — currently #1131 in the US.

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How else can you spell Kamica?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Camica

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Kamica?

Kamica works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kamica Grace

How popular is Kamica right now?

Holding steady — currently #1131 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1131 · Top 0.83%

1975

1985

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1131	1,069	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1136	1,049	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1141	1,019	▲ up 8596 · +12638% births
1990	#9737	8	▼ down 2922 · -20% births
1985	#6815	10	▲ up 3372 · +100% births
1975	#10187	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kamica

Best Year2023Rank #1131

Peak Count1,069

Average Rank#5025

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20236 years

The story of Kamica

Kamica is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 70 total births recorded, Kamica remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10187 in 1975 to #1131 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kamica in 1979:

Jennifer Melissa Amanda Jessica Amy

Kamica by decade

Kamica peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	21
1980s ★	36
1990s	13

💎Kamica has only 70 total recorded births since 1974 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kamica?

Common

KamKamieKamyIca

What names sound and feel like Kamica?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kamica also consider these

Kanica

American · Derived from the

Tamica

American · A modern combination

Camica

American · Derived from 'Camille'

Damica

American · A modern name,

Kamia

American · Superior (優)

Kamila

Arabic · Arabic

Kamika

Japan · 神, kami meaning

Farica

American · Free woman

Common questions about the name Kamica

What does the name Kamica mean?

Kamica means "The sunrise." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kamica?

Kamica is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Kamica?

Kamica originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kamica?

Kamica is a three-syllable name pronounced K AA1 M AY1 K AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Kamica?

Kamica pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.