Kamil Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

About Kamil

Although popular in the Muslim community as representing one of the 99 qualities of God listed in the Quran, this could be confused with the female Camille. It's also common in the West Slavic countries.

Pronounced kah-MEEL.

As of October 2026, Kamil ranked #3555 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1662 in 1996.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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Popularity & trends

US popularity — history

US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025

Actual · SSA

20142025

18802025

Data table

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#2,330	56	29.2
2015	#2,547	49	25.6
2016	#2,644	47	24.8
2017	#2,510	51	27.6
2018	#2,728	45	24.8
2019	#2,642	49	27.3
2020	#2,450	53	30.7
2021	#2,793	45	25.7
2022	#3,131	39	22.3
2023	#2,672	49	28.6
2024	#2,805	46	26.7
2025	#3,555	32	18.7