Kamala is a rare variant of Kamila that peaked in 1964 and has since faded.
Kamala is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #9,767 for girl births in the United States (and #16,585 across all names), given to 10 babies. Kamala first appears in 1955 and peaked in 1964 (105 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | #9,767 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #8,184 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #12,774 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | #7,824 |
| 2021 | 25 | 25 | #5,159 |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | #6,194 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | #8,357 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 | #10,178 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | #10,324 |
| 2016 | 10 | 10 | #10,463 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | #11,359 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #10,526 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | #12,779 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #14,030 |
| 2009 | 11 | 11 | #10,308 |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | #16,408 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | #16,477 |
| 2006 | 9 | 9 | #11,907 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #13,697 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | #10,285 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 | #11,842 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | #10,638 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #11,497 |
| 1999 | 15 | 15 | #6,661 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9 | #9,671 |
| 1997 | 10 | — | #8,667 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | #12,572 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #6,098 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | #9,989 |
| 1993 | 22 | — | #4,583 |
| 1992 | 12 | — | #7,253 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #8,261 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #6,640 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | #7,195 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | #6,450 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | #7,024 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | #8,066 |
| 1985 | 16 | — | #4,724 |
| 1984 | 13 | — | #5,345 |
| 1983 | 20 | — | #3,874 |
| 1982 | 16 | — | #4,604 |
| 1981 | 22 | — | #3,666 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #4,056 |
| 1979 | 25 | — | #3,275 |
| 1978 | 25 | — | #3,149 |
| 1977 | 28 | — | #2,867 |
| 1976 | 29 | — | #2,687 |
| 1975 | 40 | — | #2,147 |
| 1974 | 35 | — | #2,274 |
| 1973 | 20 | — | #3,281 |
| 1972 | 35 | — | #2,192 |
| 1971 | 28 | — | #2,630 |
| 1970 | 39 | — | #2,098 |
| 1969 | 38 | — | #2,036 |
| 1968 | 48 | — | #1,691 |
| 1967 | 46 | — | #1,689 |
| 1966 | 51 | — | #1,579 |
| 1965 | 91 | — | #1,101 |
| 1964 | 105 | — | #1,063 |
| 1963 | 44 | — | #1,742 |
| 1962 | 20 | — | #2,772 |
| 1961 | 10 | — | #4,375 |
| 1960 | 10 | — | #4,307 |
| 1959 | 9 | — | #4,454 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | #5,131 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #5,500 |