Kamillah

“perfect”

Arabic origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#8711US 2023

12Births / yr

↓Falling

275All-time births

📅 Since 197600

What does Kamillah mean and where does it come from?

The name Kamillah is derived from the Arabic name 'Kamilah' (كاملة) which means 'perfect' or 'complete.' It has gained popularity in Arabic-speaking countries, as well as in the United States, especially among families who appreciate its cultural richness. Variants of the name, such as Kamila, are a

Cultural significance

Kamillah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.

Peak popularity

Reached #6374 in 2020 — currently #8711 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kamillah?

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

Kamillah Grace

How popular is Kamillah right now?

Falling — down 1265 spots — currently #8711 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#8711 · Top 6.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#8711	12	▼ down 1265 · -20% births
2022	#7446	15	▲ up 804 · +15% births
2021	#8250	13	▼ down 1876 · -28% births
2020	#6374	18	▲ up 2712 · +50% births
2015	#9086	12	▲ up 907 · +9% births
2010	#9993	11	▲ up 7146 · +120% births
2005	#17139	5	▼ down 8249 · -29% births
1980	#8890	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kamillah

Best Year2020Rank #6374

Peak Count18

Average Rank#9486

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20238 years

The story of Kamillah

Kamillah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 275 total births recorded, Kamillah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8890 in 1980 to #8711 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kamillah in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Kamillah by decade

Kamillah peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	12
1980s	12
1990s	43
2000s	57
2010s ★	133
2020s	18

💎Kamillah has only 275 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kamillah?

Common

KamKamieKamyIllah

Famous people named Kamillah

Kamillah (Arab poet)

Kamillah carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Kamillah (Sufi mystic)

Kamillah used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

Kamillah (historical Arab ruler)

Kamillah held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

Kamillah (Sufi mystic)

Kamillah used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

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What names sound and feel like Kamillah?

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

Kamilah

Arabic · Perfect, complete, or

Kamiylah

Arab-speaking countries · perfect

Kameelah

Arabic · perfect, complete

Camillah

Arabic · Arabic

Jamillah

Arabic · Beautiful, lovely

Kalilah

Arabic · the most beautiful,

Kaamilah

Arabic · perfection, completeness

Khamilah

Arabic · Perfect; complete.

Common questions about the name Kamillah

What does the name Kamillah mean?

Kamillah means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Kamillah?

Kamillah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kamillah?

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

What sibling names go well with Kamillah?

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

Is Kamillah a common or rare name?

Kamillah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.