Kamel

KAY-muhl /ˈkeɪməl/
boy 2 syllables cooling

Kamel is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2012 and has grown less common since.

Kamel is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,583 for boy births in the United States (and #17,794 across all names), given to 9 babies. Kamel was first reported in SSA data in 1973 and peaked in 2012 (24 births).

About the name Kamel

PronunciationKAY-muhl /ˈkeɪməl/
CultureArabicPersian
#8,583U.S. rank among boys 2025
#17,794among all names 2025
9U.S. births 2025
24peak births 2012
1973first in SSA data

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How popular is Kamel?

Boys named Kamel 9 in 2025
1973198019902000201020202025
Boys named Kamel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1973–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Kamel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202599#8,583
20241212#7,045
20231010#7,991
202299#8,644
20211515#5,901
20201515#5,834
20191313#6,600
20181313#6,530
20171111#7,322
20161414#6,190
201599#8,378
20141111#7,290
201399#8,453
20122424#4,202
20111515#5,818
20101414#6,210
20091212#7,033
20082020#4,818
20071717#5,323
20061111#7,181
20051818#4,731
20041313#5,981
20031818#4,523
20021616#4,810
20011111#6,237
200066#9,710
19991616#4,459
19981313#5,026
199614—#4,504
199516—#3,963
199417—#3,826
199312—#4,860
199211—#5,062
199115—#3,918
19908—#6,133
198910—#5,004
198810—#4,606
19879—#4,755
198611—#4,004
19856—#6,166
19846—#5,976
19839—#4,321
19826—#6,018
19816—#5,873
19809—#4,319
197914—#3,083
19788—#4,358
19777—#4,861
19769—#3,862
19746—#4,939
19736—#4,804