Declining since 2016, #8,243 for boys today.
Popularity of Kamsiyochukwu since 2004
Babies named Kamsiyochukwu per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 13 |
| 2010s | 82 | 129 |
| 2020s | 46 | 50 |
Meaning & origin
Kamsiyochukwu is a name of Igbo origin that entered U.S. records in 2007, later reaching its peak rank of 8,243 in 2016. Its popularity has since declined, and the trajectory as of 2025 shows falling usage. The name appears in the data as unisex, reflecting its balanced usage. While its top states list is empty due to low frequency, the name carries deep spiritual meaning in its culture of origin. Its late appearance in U.S. data highlights broader trends of African names gaining visibility in American birth records.
Kamsiyochukwu is a traditional Igbo name from southeastern Nigeria, formed from the phrase 'Ka m si na Chukwu,' meaning 'As I am with God, so be it' or 'Let it be according to God's will.' It is often given to express faith and acknowledgment of divine sovereignty. The name has been in use in Nigeria for generations but began appearing in U.S. birth records only in the 21st century, reflecting immigration and diaspora patterns.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kamsi, Kamso, Kamsy
Variants: Kamsiyo, Kamsi
Sibling names for Kamsiyochukwu
Names that share Kamsiyochukwu's style, for a brother or sister.
