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Camiah

kuh-MY-uh · Of uncertain origin; perhaps a modern invented name.

2025 rank (girls)
#14,942
Babies named in 2025
5
Peak popularity
2016
2025 frequency
1 in 321,453 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2016

Declining since 2016, #14,942 for girls today.

Popularity of Camiah since 2001

Babies named Camiah per year in U.S. Social Security records.

8152320102020Most births 2016Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s107
2010s134
2020s37

Meaning & origin

Camiah entered the U.S. naming landscape in 2001, a modern coinage with no deep historical roots. It reached its peak popularity in 2016, but has since declined, with the 2025 rank dropping to 14,942. The name fits a pattern of inventive feminine names ending in '-iah', blending a soft sound with a contemporary feel. Though not widely used, its rarity may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive choice. With approximately 1 in 321,453 girls receiving the name in the latest year, Camiah remains an uncommon option.

Camiah is a modern American coinage, first recorded in 2001. It may be a blend of names like Camila or Camille with the fashionable -iah suffix, or an invented combination. The name has no traditional etymology or historical usage.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Cami, Mia, Cammie

Variants: Camya, Kamia

Sibling names for Camiah

Names that share Camiah's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Mila, Nyla, Kiana, Aaliyah, Jaya

Brothers: Caleb, Jayden, Eli, Micah, Noah

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Questions parents ask

What does Camiah mean?
Camiah is a modern name of uncertain meaning. It is likely a creative combination of sounds, possibly inspired by names like Camila or the -iah ending found in biblical names.
How popular is Camiah?
Camiah is a rare name. In 2025, it ranked 14,942 in the U.S., with about 1 in every 321,453 baby girls given the name.
Is Camiah a boy or girl name?
Camiah is almost exclusively used as a feminine name.