Holding steady, #11,932 for girls today.
Popularity of Camira since 1999
Babies named Camira per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 74 |
| 2020s | 50 |
Meaning & origin
Camira is an uncommon modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999. Its rank of 11,932 in 2025 indicates very low usage, with only about 1 in 229,610 girls receiving the name. The name reached its highest popularity in 2011, but its trajectory has remained stable since then. The etymology is uncertain, but it is likely an invented name blending sounds from names like Camila and Mira, fitting a pattern of modern feminine coinages ending in -a. Because top states are not reported, its geographic distribution remains unclear.
Camira is a modern coinage, likely formed by combining the popular sounds of names like Camila or Mira with the fashionable -a suffix. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1999, suggesting a recent invented origin rather than a historical derivation.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Cami, Mira, Riri
Sibling names for Camira
Names that share Camira's style, for a brother or sister.
